Mr. Robert McKinley
Mr. Robert Lee McKinley, age 80, resident of Horatio, Arkansas, passed from this life on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the Dierks Health and Rehab.

He was born to Russell and Alice Camille Arnold McKinley on January 24, 1940 in De Queen, Arkansas. He was a 1959 graduate of De Queen High School. Following graduation, he married the love of his life, Linda Ruth McWhorter, in Idabel, Oklahoma, and to this union, three children were born. He worked as a Serviceman for General Telephone Company of Texarkana, retiring after more than 20 years of service. Robert was a former member of Rock Hill Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting and fishing, but more than anything, he cherished the time spent visiting at his shop with his children, brothers and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of over 40 years, Linda McKinley; his daughter, Tiffany Deanette McKinley; and one brother, John McKinley.

He leaves to cherish his memory, two sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Donna McKinley and James and Vona McKinley, all of Horatio; eight grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; one brother, Steve McKinley of Horatio; as well as, other relatives and a host of friends.

Graveside Family Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 3, 2020, at Chapel Hill Cemetery with Bro. Travis Lane officiating. Burial will follow, under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com.