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Willie McGary Obituary

ANDREWS -- Graveside services for Willie Mae McGary, 91, of Chandler, Ariz. will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19, in the Andrews Old Cemetery with the Rev. James Griffin with First Baptist Church in Andrews officiating. Burial will be under the direction of McNett Funeral Home in Andrews.

She died Friday, Dec. 8, at her daughter's residence in Chandler.

She was born March 9, 1915 in Brownwood to Sam Houston Robinson and Rosa Lee Gill Robinson. She married Alvie Ray "Tom" McGary Aug. 7, 1932 in Brownwood. They moved to Andrews in 1945. During this time, her life was centered around her family, friends and her church. Her husband preceded her in death Aug. 31, 1990. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters and three brothers.

She is survived by two daughters, Wilma Perkins of Amarillo and Joyce Fitzgibbons of Chandler, Ariz.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church, 201 NE 2nd Street, Andrews, 79714.

To register, send condolences, or view the obituary; go to www.mcnettfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Midland Reporter-Telegram on Dec. 17, 2006.

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