Hopkins Co., TX - Obit - J. W. McKinney ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: June E. Tuck USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** McKinney, J. W. - Sulphur Springs, Texas, March 14th (1950)- Funeral services will be held here Wednesday for the Rev. J. W. McKinney, 78, retired Baptist minister. Burial will be in the Pine Forest Cemetery, near here. He died in a Sulphur Springs hospital Tuesday. McKinney was a native of Hopkins County. He was ordained a minister in 1921 and filled several pulpits in Northeast Texas. Surviving are his wife; two sons, the Rev. Lester A. McKinney, Hughes Springs; and Morris McKinney, Dallas; a sister, Mrs. Mary Johnson, Winnsboro; eight grandchildren and a great- grandchild. ( Dallas Morning News, March 15, 1950)