Sarah R. Mackenize (NEE Robertson), 94 died July 16, 2011 at the Emmeritus of Arlington where she had lived since 2006. She was pre-deceased by her husband George C. Mackenzie, who died in 1993. She is survived by her son, George Mackenzie of Arlington, VA. Mr Mackenzie had worked for the National Parks Service and they moved several times,from Baltimore to Kings Mountain, NC; Washington, D.C., Denver and Philadelphia. When they were in Baltimore they lived at Fort McHenry, where mr. Mackenzie was the first historian and later superintendent. Mrs. Mackenzie worked as a hairdresser in Baltimore and after George, Jr went off to college she als worked at Russell Stover candies in Virginia and Colorado. She was the last of three brothers and three sisters.
Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, July22, from 12 Noon to 1:30 P.M., at which time they may process to Moreland Memorial Park for a Graveside Service at 1:45 P.M.