Published in The Cleveland Advocate May 26, 1927, pg. 1
Mrs. Fannie McGinnis, 89, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bertha Simmons, in Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Friday of last week and the remains were shipped here Saturday morning and rested at the home of another daughter, Mrs. H. G. Beshell, until 12:30 p.m. when funeral services were held at the Oak Shade Baptist church and burial took place in the Oak Shade Cemetery, Rev. G. M. Coe officiating.
Mrs. McGinnis was a pioneer in this section, having moved to Tarkington Praire from Virginia some 55 years ago, and resided in this vicinity until seven years ago, when she moved to Liberty Hill with Mrs. Simmons. She joined the Oak Shade church 45 years ago and remained a member of it until her death.
Her only surviving children are Mesdames Bertha Simmons of Liberty Hill, H. S. Beshell of Cleveland and Jennie Hennessey of Houston. There are 18 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and four great-great- grandchildren. A large number of these and other relatives and friends gathered at the burial of this "mother in Israel." Those out of town attending the funeral of Mrs. Fannie McGinnis were: Mrs. Bertha Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Simmons of Liberty Hill, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hennesy, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Havard and Mr. Roy Simmons of Houston, Miss Irene Simmons of Robstown and Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Beshell of Katy, Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Brashear of Romayor.
Mrs. Fannie McGinnis, 89, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bertha Simmons, in Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Friday of last week and the remains were shipped here Saturday morning and rested at the home of another daughter, Mrs. H. G. Beshell, until 12:30 p.m. when funeral services were held at the Oak Shade Baptist church and burial took place in the Oak Shade Cemetery, Rev. G. M. Coe officiating.
Mrs. McGinnis was a pioneer in this section, having moved to Tarkington Praire from Virginia some 55 years ago, and resided in this vicinity until seven years ago, when she moved to Liberty Hill with Mrs. Simmons. She joined the Oak Shade church 45 years ago and remained a member of it until her death.
Her only surviving children are Mesdames Bertha Simmons of Liberty Hill, H. S. Beshell of Cleveland and Jennie Hennessey of Houston. There are 18 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and four great-great- grandchildren. A large number of these and other relatives and friends gathered at the burial of this "mother in Israel." Those out of town attending the funeral of Mrs. Fannie McGinnis were: Mrs. Bertha Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Simmons of Liberty Hill, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hennesy, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Havard and Mr. Roy Simmons of Houston, Miss Irene Simmons of Robstown and Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Beshell of Katy, Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Brashear of Romayor.
Published in The Cleveland Advocate May 26, 1927, pg. 1
Mrs. Fannie McGinnis, 89, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bertha Simmons, in Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Friday of last week and the remains were shipped here Saturday morning and rested at the home of another daughter, Mrs. H. G. Beshell, until 12:30 p.m. when funeral services were held at the Oak Shade Baptist church and burial took place in the Oak Shade Cemetery, Rev. G. M. Coe officiating.
Mrs. McGinnis was a pioneer in this section, having moved to Tarkington Praire from Virginia some 55 years ago, and resided in this vicinity until seven years ago, when she moved to Liberty Hill with Mrs. Simmons. She joined the Oak Shade church 45 years ago and remained a member of it until her death.
Her only surviving children are Mesdames Bertha Simmons of Liberty Hill, H. S. Beshell of Cleveland and Jennie Hennessey of Houston. There are 18 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and four great-great- grandchildren. A large number of these and other relatives and friends gathered at the burial of this "mother in Israel." Those out of town attending the funeral of Mrs. Fannie McGinnis were: Mrs. Bertha Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Simmons of Liberty Hill, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hennesy, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Havard and Mr. Roy Simmons of Houston, Miss Irene Simmons of Robstown and Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Beshell of Katy, Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Brashear of Romayor.
Mrs. Fannie McGinnis, 89, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bertha Simmons, in Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Friday of last week and the remains were shipped here Saturday morning and rested at the home of another daughter, Mrs. H. G. Beshell, until 12:30 p.m. when funeral services were held at the Oak Shade Baptist church and burial took place in the Oak Shade Cemetery, Rev. G. M. Coe officiating.
Mrs. McGinnis was a pioneer in this section, having moved to Tarkington Praire from Virginia some 55 years ago, and resided in this vicinity until seven years ago, when she moved to Liberty Hill with Mrs. Simmons. She joined the Oak Shade church 45 years ago and remained a member of it until her death.
Her only surviving children are Mesdames Bertha Simmons of Liberty Hill, H. S. Beshell of Cleveland and Jennie Hennessey of Houston. There are 18 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and four great-great- grandchildren. A large number of these and other relatives and friends gathered at the burial of this "mother in Israel." Those out of town attending the funeral of Mrs. Fannie McGinnis were: Mrs. Bertha Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Simmons of Liberty Hill, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hennesy, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Havard and Mr. Roy Simmons of Houston, Miss Irene Simmons of Robstown and Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Beshell of Katy, Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Brashear of Romayor.
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