M. N. MCKINNEY, Obituary, 1964, Coke County, TX

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The Bronte Enterprise, April 2, 1964

Services Held for Former Resident

Funeral services were held on March 26 for M. N. McKinney, former
Bronte and Colorado City resident at Gommert Funeral Home in Rogers.  
Burial was in Sandy Creek cemetry at Rockdale.

Mr. McKinney, 73, died at his home in Rogers, March 24, after an
extended illness.  He was born Aug. 1, 1890 at San Augustine, Texas 
and married Iva Martha Gibson Jan. 4, 1989 at Davilla, Texas.  He 
moved to West Texas in 1918 and lived many years in the Blackwell-
Bronte area before moving to Colorado City in 1944.  He moved to 
Rogers in 1956.

Survivors are his wife, six daughters:  Mrs. Susan Young, Mrs. 
Jeanne McDowell, Mrs. Mary Marshall, all of Rogers; Mrs. Vivian Carr 
of Brownfield, Mrs. Dorothy Kirchman of Junction and Mrs. Marie Hall 
of Kermit; three sons, Melvin Jr. of Christoval, Hubert and John 
McKinney of Colorado City; one sister, Mrs. Robert Poston of Lexington; 
forty-two grandchildren and forty-three great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were grandsons, Martin, Mack and James Young of Houston,
John Young and Richard McDowell of Rogers and George Kirchman of 
Junction.

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