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Stella McCanlies

November 25, 1926 - December 15, 2016

Stella McCanlies, 90, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016, in Azle. She was surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 20, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at 3 p.m. in Oakwood Cemetery in Cisco. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Mrs. McCanlies and her husband, Jack, owned and operated a ranch in Stephens County. She moved to the Azle area after the loss of her husband in 1997.

Stella was preceded in death by husband of 39 years, Jack Edward McCanlies; parents, Theo Pappas Sr. and Kathryn Tesar Pappas; brother, Ted Pappas Jr.; sisters, Irene Yadon, Helene Sorenson, Alice Miller, and Christine Kundysek.

Survivors include her brother, Tony Pappas (Janet) of Fort Worth; sisters, Lou Woolsey of Azle and Sophia Garbin (Tom) of Las Vegas, Nevada; a number of nieces and nephews; and many special friends, including Annell, Mary, Sue, and Randy.

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Stella McCanlies, 90, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016, in Azle. She was surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 20, in Biggers Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at 3 p.m. in Oakwood Cemetery in Cisco. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. MondayContinue Reading

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Alisa stokes left a message on December 19, 2016:
She was not only my customer but a close friend...
Jerry and Syble Marcy left a message on December 21, 2016:
Stella was like an Aunt, sister, friend, and Mother to all that came in contact with her. She had seen more inher life and watched our United States grow and at times fail it's People. We will all miss wit, beauty, and smile. Jerry Marcy
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