Annie Rebecca Washington, daughter of the late Cal ad Etta Williams, was born on October 15, 1937 in Emporia, Virginia. She went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 30, 2012 after a brief illness. She was the oldest of sight siblings. At a young age, Annie became a member of the Faith Tabernacle Church, and accepted the Lord as her Savior under the leadership of the Rev. R, C, Hardy. Annie received her education and employment in Emporia, Virginia, Youngstown, Ohio and Baltimore, Maryland. Annie was a very private person with a great sense of humor. She was well liked throughout her neighborhood ad made friends wherever she went. she loved and enjoyed children and they loved being around her. Whenever there were family gatherings, she was always there. She loved to travel, and rarely missed a family reunion from Virginia to Connecticut. Annie leaves to cherish her fond memories her loving children four daughters, Ernestine Durham, Sandra Johnson, Garcenia Grant and Waltyne Green, one son Roosevelt Carter, Jr.; seventeen grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; three sisters, Pearl Whiting, Helen ford and Agnes Brown; one brother, Charles Williams; two sons-in-law, Henry Johnson and Eldon Grant; one sister-in-law, Patricia Williams; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews; a host of loving relatives, friends and a devoted friend, Randolph Owens. Annie was preceded in death by two sons, Harold Green and John Lester; one sister, Delcenia Williams; two brothers, Carroll Williams and Irvin Williams; one son-in-law, Bobby Durham; three brothers-in-law, Fred Whiting, Bernard Ford and John Brown.