Obituary, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana -- Winnie Bixler McAnally
Submitted by: Kay McMahan Noska, a Bixler descendant  
Source: DeSoto Parish GenWeb 

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Odessa, Texas Newspaper-1949 
			
	Winnie Bixler McAnally died on Sept. 20th., 1949, .
after an extended illness at the Hospital in Odessa, Texas. 
Interment was in the Old Union Cem. in DeSoto Parish, Sept. 
22nd. at 3 p.m. Rev. Alfred Mitchell, of Southside Baptist 
Chuch officiating, with interment in charge of the Drewett 
Funeral Home. Rev. Guin of the Presbyterian Church held the 
funeral services in Odessa, Texas. Mrs. McAnally was the 
daughter of the late William L. Bixler and Edathy Kidd Bixler, an 
Granddaughter of the late Dr. John B. Bixler and Georgia Allen 
Bixler on the paterernal side, and on the maternal side of the 
family her grandparents were the late Rev. A.G.Kidd. She was 
married to R.L. McAnally of Mathis, Texas in 1933, who survives 
her. They were making their home at Midland, Texas at the time of 
her death. Mrs. McAnnaly was born and rred i Desoto Parish, she was 
a graduate of the Lula High School and of Northwestern State College, 
and taught in the schools of Desoto for several years before moving 
to Texas. She was a member of the   Baptist Church at Beulah on 
route 3 Mansfield. Surviving is her husband, her mother, Mrs. W.L. 
Bixler of Midland, Tx., her sister, Mrs. A.T. Skaar of Tulsa, Ok., 
Two brothers, Mr. E.G. Bixler of Beaumont,Tx., Mr. G.E.Bixler of 
Mirando City,Tx. and a daughter Miss BeeBee McAnally of Midland,Tx. 
Mrs. McAnnally was a faithful and devoted woman, and loved and admired 
by all who knew her. She leaves a host of relatives and friends to mourn 
her untimely death. END