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OBITUARY Mrs. Annie Ryan Passes Away At
Parkview Mrs. Annie Floyd Ryan, 83, passed away Saturday
at 5:03 p.m. in The Park View where she had been a resident for four
years. She was born in Farmers Branch, December 25, 1879, and had
formerly lived with her daughter, Mrs. John D. Lindley on the VA
Hospital Station for two years.
Mrs. Ryan, a member of the First Baptist Church, Dallas, had been active
in the WMU and other church circles before moving to McKinney. She was
married in 1897 to the late Rev. William Emmett Ryan, Baptist minister
who at one time was Dallas County Baptist Missionary. He passed
away in November 1938.
In addition to her daughter, Mrs. Lindley, Mrs. Ryan is survived by two
sisters, Mrs. J. R. Williamson and Miss Willie M. Floyd, both of
Abilene; five grandchildren and six great-grandchldren.
Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Monday in Sparkman-Brand Funeral
Home, conducted by Dr. W. A. Criswell, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, Dallas, with interment in Cox Cemetery there.
Pallbearers: Jack and Bill Ryan, George Williams, Bob West, David Hurst,
and Dr. Robert Winn. The McKinney Weekly Democrat-Gazette -
September 26, 1963
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