Ken Lee McKinley Sr. born Jan. 11, 1949 in Blair, Nebraska passed away March 23, 2020 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was with an USMC Vet. He is survived by his children Vivian McKinley, James McKinley, Ken McKinley Jr., Scott McKinley, and Evelyn Hoage and by his sisters Margarete DeHarport and Damaris Davison, and his brother Charles McKinley. He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers Gary and William McKinley. He loved fishing and the outdoors and spending time with family and his church family. He was active in church and loved sharing the gospel, reading his bible, hunting, traveling. He enjoyed going to auctions during retirement and he worked hard his entire life and was selfless and humble. Memorial service will be held at a later date under the direction of Lewis Funeral Chapel.