Portrait of Daniel  Lee  Kinney

Daniel Lee Kinney

, Kentucky

Daniel Lee Kinney went home to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of July 1, 2026. He was born on January 16, 1964, in Long Beach, California, to the late Margie Taylor Kinney and James Royce Kinney.From an early age, Dan had an incredible work ethic. He began his career working for his Uncle W.H. Taylor at People Security, where he eventually opened and operated his own office in Lexington, Kentucky. He later served for many years as Vice President and CEO of Cardinal Credit. After semi-retiring from what he jokingly called being the “finance man,” Dan embraced a new chapter as the “frozen food man,” serving as the manager of the frozen food department at Walmart, where he built many lasting friendships and was loved by both coworkers and customers.“Big Dan,” as so many knew him, was a man of many talents, but umpiring was where…

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