Unknown Publication, August 1968 Granville McKee, 73, Rte. 3, Dixon, died Thursday, Aug. 15, 1968, at Charles E. Still Hospital, Jefferson City, where he had been a patient six weeks and six days. Mr. McKee was born Feb. 27, 1895 at Brays in Miller County, the son of John and Sarah (Hickey) McKee. On Oct 13, 1921, at St. Elizabeth, he was married to Laura Ann Barnhart who survives. A veteran of World War I, Mr. McKee attended the Church of the Nazarene and was a member of Iberia VFW Post 6167 and a former member of the Brinktown American Legion. He was a retired farmer and in earlier years had worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad. From 1945 to 1948 he was employed as a guard at the Missouri State Penitentiary. In addition to his wife, Mr. McKee is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Agnes Pendleton, Rte. 3, Dixon; one son, Dallas McKee, Hillsboro; two brothers, David McKee, Rte 3, Dixon, and John McKee, Rte 2, Iberia; two sisters, Mrs. Susan Pendleton, Tuscumbia, and Mrs. Hester Shelton, Granite City, Ill., seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A son, John Adam McKee, died March 25, 1945 while serving in the U.S. Navy, and a daughter died in infancy. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Church of the Nazarene, Iberia, with the Rev. Don Heltman, the Rev. Leonard Davis, and the Rev. Arthur Septer officiating. Burial was in the Pendleton Cemetery near Iberia under the direction of Stevinson Funeral Home of Iberia. Fort Leonard Wood mortuary team conducted military graveside rites. Nephews served as pallbearers.