Anna Henry Lord's Obituary
Anna Henry Lord passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 at the Methodist Manor House in Seaford, DE. She was 91.
Born on March 18, 1925 in Preston, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Levin Henry, Sr. and Christiana Schevel Henry. Her husband of forty-nine years, Walter W. Lord, preceded her in death on Dec. 14, 1995.
Mrs. Lord was a graduate of Hurlock High School Class of 1942 and a graduate of Goldey Beacom College in Wilmington, DE. She worked as an accountant for Perdue Farms for ten years. Her hobbies included sewing, needlework, gardening, reading, playing bridge, and watching the Baltimore Orioles. Anna volunteered at the Manor House thrift shop, mail room, and gift shop, as well as serving as the treasurer of the altar guild for many years.She attended Immanuel Lutheran in her younger years and also attended Onancock United Methodist Church in Onancock, VA.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death, five siblings, Martha Hopkins, Levin Henry, Jr., Evelyn Tucker, Shirley Baer, and William Henry.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 11, 2016 at 2 p.m. at the Framptom Funeral Home in Federalsburg with Reverend Dan Walker officiating. Interment will follow at Grove Cemetery in Preston. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Manor House Employee Appreciation Fund, 1001 Middleford Rd., Seaford, DE 19973.
To share memories with the family, please visit www.framptom.com.
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