Obituaries

James Magnus McKay

James Magnus McKay Jr., 77, of Conway went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 7, 2015. He was born August 26, 1937 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to James Magnus McKay Sr. and Hazel Nunn Trainer McKay. Mr. McKay served his country in the United States Army and served as a minister with the United Methodist Church for many years. He is preceded in death by his parents, a sister Jo Carolyn Cragar and grandsons Forrest LeVan and Cameron Williams. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Bonnie Plumlee McKay, son, James Magnus McKay III of Conway, daughters Suzanne McKay of Conway and Nancy Morris (B.J.) of Conway. Other survivors include sister, Patricia Davis of Roe, Arkansas, grandchildren, Caroline Rodgers (Cheney) and David Douglas along with a host of extended family and friends. A time of visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, July 10, 2015 at First United Methodist Church of Conway with Rev. Michael Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at 3pm at Shady Grove Cemetery in Clarendon with Rev. Daniel Kirkpatrick officiating. Memorial donations may be made to First United Methodist Church in Clarendon, 121 N. 3rd Street, Clarendon, Arkansas 72029 (870) 747-3883. Pallbearers will be Cheney Rodgers, B.J. Morris, David Douglas, Dee Davis, Ray Nabholz and Daniel Kirkpatrick. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/conway.

Published July 9, 2015

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