Annette Baker Manns Obituary in Martinsville at Hairston Funeral Home

Obituary For Annette Baker Manns

Annette Baker Manns, 82, of Mariah Dr., Fieldale, VA, entered into Eternal rest on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the home of her daughter. She was born in Virginia on November 28, 1938, the daughter of the late Jessie Gerald Baker and the late Nellie Frances Craighead Baker.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Manns was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew Clifton Manns, Sr.; one sister, Margaret Vaughn; three brothers, John P. Craighead, James H. Baker, and Fred A. Baker.

Mrs. Manns was a faithful member of St. James Pentecostal Holiness Church. She worked as a Teacher's Aide at Newfield School, and at Remington Arms.

Mrs. Manns leaves to cherish her memory, five daughters, Ivy J. (Thomas) Hagwood and Sharon D. Powell both of Martinsville, VA, Annette L. (Carl) White of Ridgeway, VA, Denise E. (Ronald) Williams of Fieldale, VA, and Linda F. (Rufus) Irby of Collinsville, VA; two sons, Rodney T. (Margaret) Manns of Bridgeport, CT and Matthew C. (Deborah) Manns of Martinsville, VA; twenty-one grandchildren; fifty great-grandchildren; twenty-six great great-grandchildren; three sisters, Frances M. Green of Fieldale, VA, Carolyn R. Oakes of Bridgeport, CT, and Juanita L. Patterson of Fort Wayne, IN; four brothers, Jessie G. (Sylvia) Baker and Edmond M. (Linda) Baker both of Fort Wayne, IN, Joshua R. Baker and Willie L. Baker both of Bassett, VA; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 4, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at St. James Pentecostal Holiness Church, 605 John Baker Rd., Fieldale, VA, with Bishop Bobby Agnew, Eulogist. A visitation will be held at 12:30 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow in the St. James Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery. A public viewing will be held on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Hairston Funeral Home between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. In accordance with the CDC, a face covering and social distancing is required. All other times, the family will be receiving friends at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Rufus Irby, 34 Meadow Lane, Collinsville, VA.

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We extend our deepest sympathies to The Manns family, Condolences Patrick & Patsy Oliver 🙏🕯

Condolences: To The Entire Manns Family 🙏🕯

My most heartfelt condolences to the Manns, Baker and Oakes family. To Gina and Tish, I pray that your beautiful memories, and special times of Annette, your very beautiful sister and also those amazing times with her will bring comfort to you. Please know that you and all of your family are in my thoughts and prayers, and I pray that GOD gives you HIS PEACE, HIS STRENGTH, and HIS LOVE during your time of sorrow. Much love to all of you!

My most heartfelt condolences to all of the Manns and Baker family. Gina and Tish, I know that your beautiful memories, and special times with Annette, your beautiful sister will always remain in your hearts, and bring comfort to you. Please know that you and all of your family are in my thoughts and prayers, and I pray that GOD gives you HIS PEACE, HIS STRENGTH, and HIS LOVE during your time of sorrow. 🙏🏾

May God's grace and peace be with you and comfort you during this time. With sympathy, Louis and Barbara Redd

God Blessed you Annette I missed playing cards with you All my sympathy to the family Cat

Condolences to the Manns Family may God continue to give you strength. Alonzo Powell and Family

Our deepest sympathy to the Mann's family. May God's presence and word always give you comfort and strength. Kevin and Malissa Reynolds

Our sympathy to the Mann's family, may God give you strength and comfort. Rogers and Peggy Wade

My condolences to the Manns Family Betty Burwell

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