Life Celebration of B. Darrell McKenzie

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In memory of our handsome, smart, strong, and generous brother and uncle

Benjamin Darrell McKEnzie

CPT Benjamin Darrell McKenzie,

U.S. Army, Class of 1992, USMA

Celebration of Life Service

March 13, 2026 at 1:30 PM

Old Cadet Chapel, West Point

“To attend Darrell’s Chapel service, you must enter the installation as part of the life celebration/funeral procession.

Procession to the Old Cadet Chapel will step off at approximately 1:15pm from the West Point Visitors Center, 2107 New South Post Rd, West Point, NY 10996.

(Please arrive at or before 1:00pm. Gather in the north end of the parking lot)”

Memorial Reception to follow.

As a West Point graduate, Darrell has a tribute page where family, colleagues and classmates are welcome to share thoughts and memories which bring comfort to the family. Please share a story or encouraging word:

https://alumni.westpointaog.org/memorial-article?id=cd6fff5b-8ded-413b-a3ac-f0e5f5f9094b

Hotels:

  • The Thayer Hotel  674 Thayer Rd, West Point, NY 10996 845.446.4731, located right at the West Point Thayer Gate

  • IHG Army Hotels  (Formerly called the 5 Star), 2113 New South Post Road, West Point, NY 10996 845.446.5943 less than 1 mile from the West Point Thayer Gate (Let them know you are civilian attending a funeral)

  • Holiday Inn Express Ft. Montgomery 1106 Rte 9W, Fort Montgomery, NY 10922, 845.446.4277 3 miles; 6 minutes from the West Point Thayer Gate

  • Bear Mountain Inn 55 Hessian Drive, Bear Mountain, NY 10911, 845.786.2731, 5.1 miles; 10 minutes from the West Point Thayer Gate

  • Hampton Inn Harriman Woodbury 60 Centre Drive, Central Valley, NY 10917845.782.9600, 13.3 Miles; 23 minutes from West Point Thayer Gate