The Denison Press
Friday, September 3, 1943
pg.6

Following an illness of one week, Mrs. Lilian Ansley, route 2, Denison, died in a local hospital Tuesday morning.  Funeral services were conducted Friday the 3d at the Short-Murray chapel with interment at Oakwood.
Born June 27, 1867 in Illinois, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glasgow.  She received her schooling in Paris, to which city her parents moved when she was a small child.  Later she moved to Denison in 1890 and lived here until 1905 when she moved to El Paso, where she was married to W.T. Ansley.  In 1925 she returned to Denison and has lived here since that time.  She was a member of the Methodist church.
Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Odra Baird, Houston; and other relatives.


The Herald
Denison,  Texas
June 6, 1952

The Democrat
Sherman, Texas
June 8, 1952

Denison Man Dies
DENISON—Funeral arrangements are pending at Bratcher-Moore Funeral Home for William T. Ansley, 90, who died at 5:30 a.m. Saturday at his home, 4200 Ansley Drive, after a three weeks illness.
He had been a resident of Denison for 80 years, coming here from Georgia, where he was born Dec. 22, 1861. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ansley.
Mrs. A. J. Biard of Houston, a step-daughter, is the only survivor.
A retired farmer, Ansley was a member of Waples Memorial Methodist Church.

The Herald
Denison, Texas
June 8, 1952

Ansley Funeral Set
Funeral services for W. T. Ansley, 90, Denison resident for 80 years, will be held today at 4 p.m. in Bratcher-Moore chapel with Rev Richard Crews, pastor of the First Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.