Obituaries: Cyrus McGinty, Jr., 1968, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: November 14, 1968 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Rites For Cyrus McGinty, Winn Native, Held Cyrus McGinty, Jr., age 63, died at his home in Houston, Texas, early Monday morning November 11, 1968 of a heart attack. He was the son of the late Catherine Jennings and Cyrus McGinty, lifelong residents of Winnfield. The deceased was born and reared in Winnfield where he attended public school and after graduation attended Louisiana State University where he was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity. For the past 24 years Mr. McGinty has been affiliated with Union, Texas, Petroleum of Allied Chemical, the past 16 years in Houston. Mr. McGinty was a member of the Bethany Methodist Church of Houston. He is survived by his wife, Ethel Kelly McGinty, one son, Dr. Cyrus McGinty III, of Victoria, Texas, three grandchildren, Janet Melissa, Angus Kelly, and Amy Catherine; three sisters, Mrs. N. C. Woody of New Orleans, Mrs. A. C. Campbell of Shreveport, and Mrs. Thomas Fortner of Dallas, Texas.