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Submitted: 1/17/23 • Approved: 1/17/23 • Last Updated: 1/20/23 • R556381-G556381-S3
Alvie R. “Tom” McGary
January 23, 1907-August 31, 1990
Willie Mae Robinson McGary
March 9, 1915-December 8, 2006
Married Aug. 7, 1912
Parents of Wilma and Joyce
*Photo/information, courtesy Wanda M.
*Obituary Willie Mae Robinson McGary
Graveside services for Willie Mae McGary, 91, of Chandler, Arizona will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 19, 2006 in the Andrews Old Cemetery with Rev. James Griffin of First Baptist Church in Andrews officiating. She passed away on Friday, December 8, 2006 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 on August 7, 1932 in Brownwood. They moved to Andrews in 1945 and she was a homemaker. During this time, her life was centered around her family, friends and her church, First Baptist Church of Andrews. Her husband preceded her in death on August 31, 1990. She and her friend, Willie Mae Reynolds, enjoyed many hours visiting the nursing home, hospital and shut-ins, as the 'Sunshine Girls' of their Sunday School Class. She moved to Amarillo in 2001 and then Chandler in 2004 to spend her remaining years with her daughters.
She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 sisters; and 3 brothers. She is survived by 2 daughters: Wilma Perkins and husband Johnie of Amarillo and Joyce Fitzgibbons and husband Reid of Chandler, Arizona; 4 grandchildren: Rod Parker, Terri Duffy, Brent Summitt, and Joni Summitt; and 2 great grandchildren: Amanda Hernandez and Dylan Zolpe; 11 nieces and nephews; numerous great nieces and nephews who loved her and felt part of her family; and special friends in Arizona, Jennifer, Bob and Kamron Bamman. Memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church, 201 NE 2nd Street, Andrews, Texas 79714.
Obituary: https://www.mcnettfuneralhome.com/obituary/willie-robinson
Contributed on 1/17/23 by neldapat
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