Obit Cherokee Co. Archives for:
Name: Sara Frances Hail McKinley 
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Submitted by: Kay Hubbard Thompson
Email: katiewho@intellex.com 
Date: 5/15/2002
to the Cherokee Co., OK Archives site
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/cherokee/cherokee.html
Bill Cook, Cherokee Co. Archivist, wcook14024@aol.com
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TAHLEQUAH DAILY PRESS
TAHLEQUAH, OK
APRIL 24, 2002

SARA FRANCES HAIL MCKINLEY
     Natchez, Miss.---Funeral services for Sara Frances Hail McKinley will be held Thursday, April 25, 
2002, at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Natchez with Rev. Dave Devries officiating.  Burial will 
follow at Natchez City Cemetery under the direction of Laird Funeral Home.
     Visi9tation will be Thursday, April 25, from noon until the time of services at the church.
     Pallbearers will be Chase Holmes, Jerry Holmes, Dr. William T O'Brien Jr., H.I. Stahlman III, Michael 
P. Thompson and John Williams.
     Mrs. McKinley was born Oct. 1, 1917, in Hartford, Ark., the daughter of Rev. William Porter and 
Margaret Lucille Sanders Hail.  She attended the University of Arkansas and lived much of her life in 
Louisiana and Oklahoma.  She moved to Natchez from Tahlequah in 1995.
     Sara was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Chapter CP, P.E.O.; serving as president.  She 
was a former member of William Dunbar Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
     She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Dorothea Hail.
     She is survived by he husband of 60 years, Dee C. McKinley; one daughter, Susan Burwell and 
husband, Dr. John S. Burwell, of Natchez, Miss.;one grandson, John S. Burwell III of Arlington, Va.; one 
sister, Mrs D.B. McAllister Sr. of Sapulpa; one niece, Mrs. Frank Marrs of Olathe, Kansas; one nephew, 
Donald B. McAllister Jr. of Tulsa; and three sisters-in-law and two brothers-in-law.
     Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.