Margaret Jane “Bird” McKinnon was born on April 29, 1957 to Emma Jane McKinnon and the late Eddie Clark Jr. She was born in Dillon County, South Carolina. She departed this earthly life on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at McLeod Hospice in Florence, South Carolina.

She attended the Dillon County Public Schools, Dillon, South Carolina. She was employed by Image Carpet’s (Mohawk) of Dillon for nineteen years. At an early age she joined Bowling Green United Methodist Church, Dillon, South Carolina.

“Bird” was preceded in death by her sisters: Alford and Adell Clark; her brother: Jerry Lee Alford, mother-n-law: Aletha Caulder and step-son: Kalvin McKinnon.

“Bird” leaves to cherish her memories ~ her loving and devoted husband of nineteen years: Rudolph McKinnon; one daughter: Teresa (Joseph) Pernell; four sons: Lachristopher (Nikita) Alford, Emanuel (Cecile) Alford, Randy (Kimberly) Alford and Zaquan McKinnon all of Dillon, SC; two step children: Ronnie (Darlene) Bethea and Rudolph McKinnon Jr. both of Dillon, SC; two brothers: Jerry McKinnon of Dillon, SC and Tommy Purnell of Columbia, SC; six sisters: Ruth (Ronnie) Robinson, Vivian Clark, Marilyn Clark all of Dillon, SC, Angela (Gregory) Johnakin of Bennettsville, SC, Evon (Frederick) Davis and Ella Blue both of Dillon, SC; two special sisters: Henrietta McRae of Dillon, SC and Rosa Cornwell of North Carolina; two specials friends: Yvonne McKinnon and Gloria Bethea both of Dillon, SC; special uncle: Henry Alford of New York; fourteen grandchildren; four great grandchildren, five uncles, five aunts and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.