Sunny May McGinnis went home to be with the Lord September 26, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. The family will host a time of fellowship and remembrance from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, September 27, 2019, at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers. Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life of 77 years at 2:00 pm on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at Lake Ridge Chapel. Family and friends are invited to share memories and expressions of sympathy, and view her life tribute at www.memorialdesigners.net.Sunny was born October 10, 1941, in Wheeler, Texas to L.T “Bill” and Lillian May as the oldest of three children. She graduated from Monterey High School in 1960. She married Windal McGinnis, September 2, 1960. Immediately after high school, Sunny went to Texas Tech to earn a Bachelor’s degree in English. She then devoted herself to her family and chose to raise her children. She and Windal had two kids, the first, Jeffrey, born in 1969 and Brandi, born in 1971. She was very active in her kids’ lives while they were going to school serving as a sponsor, advocate, etc. for whatever they were doing. After both of the kids started Texas Tech, she too enrolled to earn her first Master’s degree. That degree lead to a second Master’s, and eventually a Doctorate in Family and Consumer Sciences. She taught 14 years at Texas Tech until ultimately she retired to start treatment for her cancer.Windal along with Sunny has successfully owned and operated Don’s Flowers in Lubbock for more than 40 years. During that time, Sunny has also been very active in the florist organizations that Windal has actively participated in. She received the coveted Silver Rose Award from the West Texas New Mexico Florist Association in 2015.Sunny was also very active in Beta Sigma Phi for over 55 years. She served in numerous leadership roles and enjoyed the friendships and social events.Sunny is survived by her husband, Windal Dale McGinnis, two children, Jeff McGinnis and his wife Laura; and Brandi McGinnis and her friend Joe Tansey; her two grandchildren, Garrett McGinnis and Logan McGinnis; a brother Joe May and his wife Debby; a sister Janis and her husband Don Hayden. She also had many nieces and nephews that she loved dearly.She was preceded in death by both her father and mother, L.T. “Bill” and Lillian May.