Mrs. Wasson Daughter of Pioneer, Dies

Mrs. Fannie Wasson, 85, daughter of one of Texas' pioneer Indian fighters, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her daugher, Mrs. W. H. Kittrell, 3009 Bryn Mawr.

Funeral services will be held at the Harrell Funeral Chapel in Dublin, Erath County, probably Monday. Arrangements are pending arrival of relatives.

Mrs. Wasson, who lived in Dallas for the last 50 years, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. O'Neal of Dublin. Her father was a veteran of the Indian wars in Texas and of the Confederate Army. He was a member of the pioneer Terry's Texas Rangers.

Mrs. Wasson married William J. Wasson of Albany, N. Y., in Dublin, in 1888. Wasson, an attorney, was an executive of a Dallas furniture company for many years. He died in 1924.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Stanford Moore of Lancaster, Calif., and Mrs. Kittrell; two sons, James Wasson of Dallas and Albert E. Wasson of Weatherford; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Article provided by Bill Page.