The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Monday, August 5, 1996                TAG: 9608050018
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: WAKE FOREST                       LENGTH:   21 lines

ANNIE W. HARTSFIELD

Annie Wood Hartsfield, 86, a retired teacher and community activist, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 1996, at the Wake Forest Rest Home.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard D. Hartsfield Sr.

Survivors include her daughter, Mrs. Anne Hartsfield Lankford of Norfolk; son, Richard Davis Hartsfield Jr. of Franklinton; sisters, Mrs. Ila W. Reynolds, Mrs. Alleen W. Blackwell and Mrs. Mabel W. Bruton, all of Troy, N.C., and Mrs. Frances W. Williams of North Wilkesboro, N.C.; brother, E.H. Wood Jr.; and three grandchildren.

A funeral will be held at noon Tuesday in Wake Forest United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Wake Forest Cemetery with OES graveside rites. The family will receive friends at Bright Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to Wake Forest United Methodist Church or to the Eastern Star Home, Greensboro, N.C.

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