During his early years as superintendent, he worked to make Aledo ISD one of the first integrated schools in the region. His passion for education combined with tremendous support for his teachers and students led to an intermediate school in Aledo being named in his honor. Although he held official positions as teacher, coach, principal, and ultimately superintendent, he also served in constant unofficial capacities as a custodian, bus driver, mechanic, line cook, and counsellor to all who entered his office. Mac’s dedication to education was evident throughout his entire career at Aledo ISD. During his first summer back he met the love of his life, Nell Ruth Bloodworth, and they married December 27, 1957. After returning from France, he earned a master’s degree in education from Texas Tech. He was drafted by the Army and served in the 28th general medical unit near La Rochelle, France during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953. Mac was born on May 6th, 1928 to Tom and Clota McAnally in Parker County, Texas. He attended Aledo and Springtown public schools, then went on to attend North Texas Agricultural College and then Texas Tech University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate donations to charitable organizations. Saturday at White’s Funeral Home prior to the service. Saturday, in White’s Chapel of Memories, 130 Houston Ave., Weatherford 76086. Mac to all who knew him) passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 1, 2021.

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