Mary Helen McFadin of Uvalde passed away on May 13, 2017, at her residence at the age of 93. She was born on Nov. 10, 1923, in Knippa to Henry Adolf Cook and Anna Belle Wollschlaeger Cook. She married Archie Auld McFadin in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Jan. 27, 1945. She is survived by two sons, Archie McFadin Jr. and wife, Sarabeth, and Danny McFadin and wife, Jean, all of Uvalde; daughter, Mary Anna “Sweetie” McNair and husband, Donny, of Driscoll; six grandchildren, Stacy McFadin, Laurie McFadin, Keri Baker and husband, Bryan, Kathy Phillips and husband, Nathan, Jill Foster and husband, Chad, and Brad McNair; six great-grandchildren; and sister, May Belle “Cookie” Paradeaux and husband, Will, of Luling. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and three sisters, Clara Brooks, Louise Towery, and Anna Lee Cook. Graveside services were held on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at 10 a.m. at Uvalde Cemetery. Pastor Will Paradeaux officiated. The family of Mary Helen McFadin would like to thank Sylvia Ruiz and Cruz Ramos for their many years of devotion and dedication to caring for her. They would also like to thank the staff of The Veranda for the years of love, support, and friendship expressed to Mary Helen.
THE PRECEDING IS A PAID OBITUARY.