Anna Louise McVay

Anna Louise (Winstead) McVay, of Groesbeck, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015, at Parkview Hospital in Mexia, Texas, at age 61. Visitation will be Monday, December 21, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, in the Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Sonny Bever of the Church on the Rock officiating. Burial will follow in the Thornton Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Clint Winstead, Dusty Capps, Trent Lenamond, Colin Lenamond, Josh Lenamond, Jimmy Winstead, Jordan Yarbrough, and Erich Lundh. Skinner Lenamond and Jimmy Lenamond will be Honorary Pallbearers. Anna was born on February 27, 1954 to Wesley Winstead and Louise (Copeland) Winstead in Leon County. She attended school in Leon County, and lived some of her life in Marquez. Anna worked many jobs as an adult, including laying pipe on a pipeline. She made many friends of the people she waited on while working many years as a waitress. She lived near most of her family in the Groesbeck area, living with her sister, LaVaughn and her family the last four or five years. Anna loved to spend her spare time in fishing, and especially loved to do things with her grandchildren. Preceding Anna in death were her parents, Wesley and Louise Winstead; her husband, J. R. McVay; a brother, Jake Winstead; a sister, Rennie Yarbrough; brother-in-law, Raymond (PeeWee) Lenamond; and nephews, Brenton Lenamond and Blake McIntire. She is survived by her four sisters and brothers-in-law and one brother and sister-in-law: LaVaughn and Jimmy Lenamond of Groesbeck; Robert (Toad) and Denise Winstead of Groesbeck; Rebecca (Becky) and James Foley of Thornton; Freda and Charlie Marland of Groesbeck; and Melody and Randy Welker of Colorado. Also, she leaves behind two sons: William (Bubba) and his wife, Deserae Wedgeman of Colorado City, TX, and Henry Carl Wedgeman of Oklahoma; four grandchildren: Devon Wedgeman and Kesley Wedgeman of Colorado City, TX; Faith Nicolson of Groesbeck; and Brandon Wedgeman of Dallas; and many nieces and nephews and other extended family.