Horace “Sonny” McQueen Sr. was called to Glory on January 30, 2020. Sonny was born June 18, 1935 in Birmingham AL. a son of Allen and Alma Burnett McQueen. Sonny was loved by everyone he made contact with. He was an Army Veteran. Sonny worked as a self-made enterprise and was known for his many years of providing transportation to thousands. In fact, Sonny was Uber before Uber ever existed!! He had a passion for boxing, fitness, skating and dancing.
He leaves cherished memories with his former wife, Ossie Hardy, five children: Horace Pony” McQueen Jr., Allen “Ricky” McQueen, Wendolyn (Anthony) Heard, Kathy (Allen) Martin, Derrick (Kali) McQueen, a sister Geraldine McQueen; 18 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren other relatives and friends.
Sonny was preceded in death by his parents; five sisters: Jean McQueen, Edith Haynes, Della McQueen, Willa Scott and Frances McQueen; two brothers Allen McQueen and Fred McQueen and a special friend Emma Belle.
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