Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Thursday, May 27, 1954

Sadie Magee Killian Interred Here Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Sadie Magee Killian, 39, who died suddenly Saturday evening were held in the First Baptist church at 10 a.m. Monday, May 24, with the Rev. C. B. Hall, The Rev. Sardis Beaver and the Rev. T. J. Ratcliff officiating.

Mrs. Killian was co-owner and manager of the Magee Department store here. She was well and favorably known throughout the parish.

Survivors include her husband, Raymond Killian; one daughter, Jan; four brothers, T. K. Magee of Rayville, L. L. Magee, C. M. Magee and W. M. Magee,all of Winnsboro; three sisters, Mrs. W. F. Watson, Wisner, Mrs. C. C. Hopkins, of Winnsboro and Mrs. Sam Oliver of Wisner.

Active pallbearers were Kirby Tillotson, Pershing Robinson, L. B. Lofton, G. D. Gardener, W. D. Lofton, B. A. Byargeon, V. P. Ferrington and J. C. Bankston.

Honorary pallbearers were P. D. Pardue, Bailey Smith, J. W. McLemore, Sr., Carl Shipp, James O. Smith, Bob Mulhearn, Thomas Hampton, Alvin Erskin, Lantz Womack, Ramage Adams, W. F. Prickett, M. L. Brown, S. R. Walters, Bill Pennebaker and all friends of the family.

The burial took place in the Myrtle Memorial cemetery under the direction of the Mulhearn Funeral home.