Ms. Anna Rose Hubbard

Anna Rose Edwards Hubbard was born in the Barnesville Community of Robeson County, North Carolina on May 23, 1943.  Her parents were J.W. Edwards and Thetis Taylor Edwards who preceded her in death. Anna entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the Southeastern Hospice House of Lumberton. Anna was educated at Proctorville Elementary and High School in Proctorville, North Carolina.

She accepted Christ at an early age and became a member of the New Hope Baptist Church in Fairmont, North Carolina.  She served on many auxiliaries including the Young Adult Choir.

In 1961, she migrated to Brooklyn, New York and embarked on a career as a Clinical Technician with the Pfizer Corporation.  She was a devoted Pfizer employee for 35 years.  While in New York, she earned numerous educational accreditations including Pre-Law, Spanish, and Computer classes.

After her retirement, she returned to Lumberton, North Carolina.  She was a devoted member of the Sandy Grove Baptist Church.

Anna leaves to cherish sweet memories:  three sisters, Betty Joe Edwards, Peggy Williams Epps,  and Virginia “Dale” Davis all of Fairmont, NC;  and two brothers, David (Zilphia) Edwards of Winston-Salem, NC, and Michael (Diane) Edwards of Lumberton, NC, and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

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