Anna Belle Bagby, age 88, of Declo, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
She was born on Jan. 1, 1921, in Bentonville, Ark., where she was raised and received her education. She married Frank D. Bagby and together, they had two sons, Joe and Ray. In the spring of 1940, they purchased a small farm near Declo, where they raised their sons and continued to farm throughout her life.
Anna Belle was a hard worker and was a wonderful wife and mother to her husband and children. She worked side-by-side on the farm with them and as her sons worked in the fields hoeing beets and beans, she would religiously take food and cold water to them to help quench their thirst and keep them fed. Additionally, in assisting to provide for her family, she worked for nearly 22 years at Ore-Ida Foods in Burley, until her retirement.
During World War II, Anna Belle was a member of the Ladies Aid Auxiliary. She was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Declo and the Declo Garden Club.
Anna Belle was a loving homemaker and used her talents in crocheting, making beautiful quilts, and keeping immaculate flower gardens. She always produced a prosperous vegetable garden and took the produce from the garden to can and cook outstanding meals for her family and to share with neighbors and friends.
She is survived by her two sons, Joe (JoAnn) Bagby of Marsing and Ray Bagby of Declo; one sister, Elizabeth Beaver of Bentonville, Ark.; three grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and numerous brothers and sisters.
Times-News, The (Twin Falls, ID) - Sunday, October 11, 2009
She was born on Jan. 1, 1921, in Bentonville, Ark., where she was raised and received her education. She married Frank D. Bagby and together, they had two sons, Joe and Ray. In the spring of 1940, they purchased a small farm near Declo, where they raised their sons and continued to farm throughout her life.
Anna Belle was a hard worker and was a wonderful wife and mother to her husband and children. She worked side-by-side on the farm with them and as her sons worked in the fields hoeing beets and beans, she would religiously take food and cold water to them to help quench their thirst and keep them fed. Additionally, in assisting to provide for her family, she worked for nearly 22 years at Ore-Ida Foods in Burley, until her retirement.
During World War II, Anna Belle was a member of the Ladies Aid Auxiliary. She was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Declo and the Declo Garden Club.
Anna Belle was a loving homemaker and used her talents in crocheting, making beautiful quilts, and keeping immaculate flower gardens. She always produced a prosperous vegetable garden and took the produce from the garden to can and cook outstanding meals for her family and to share with neighbors and friends.
She is survived by her two sons, Joe (JoAnn) Bagby of Marsing and Ray Bagby of Declo; one sister, Elizabeth Beaver of Bentonville, Ark.; three grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and numerous brothers and sisters.
Times-News, The (Twin Falls, ID) - Sunday, October 11, 2009
Anna Belle Bagby, age 88, of Declo, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
She was born on Jan. 1, 1921, in Bentonville, Ark., where she was raised and received her education. She married Frank D. Bagby and together, they had two sons, Joe and Ray. In the spring of 1940, they purchased a small farm near Declo, where they raised their sons and continued to farm throughout her life.
Anna Belle was a hard worker and was a wonderful wife and mother to her husband and children. She worked side-by-side on the farm with them and as her sons worked in the fields hoeing beets and beans, she would religiously take food and cold water to them to help quench their thirst and keep them fed. Additionally, in assisting to provide for her family, she worked for nearly 22 years at Ore-Ida Foods in Burley, until her retirement.
During World War II, Anna Belle was a member of the Ladies Aid Auxiliary. She was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Declo and the Declo Garden Club.
Anna Belle was a loving homemaker and used her talents in crocheting, making beautiful quilts, and keeping immaculate flower gardens. She always produced a prosperous vegetable garden and took the produce from the garden to can and cook outstanding meals for her family and to share with neighbors and friends.
She is survived by her two sons, Joe (JoAnn) Bagby of Marsing and Ray Bagby of Declo; one sister, Elizabeth Beaver of Bentonville, Ark.; three grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and numerous brothers and sisters.
Times-News, The (Twin Falls, ID) - Sunday, October 11, 2009
She was born on Jan. 1, 1921, in Bentonville, Ark., where she was raised and received her education. She married Frank D. Bagby and together, they had two sons, Joe and Ray. In the spring of 1940, they purchased a small farm near Declo, where they raised their sons and continued to farm throughout her life.
Anna Belle was a hard worker and was a wonderful wife and mother to her husband and children. She worked side-by-side on the farm with them and as her sons worked in the fields hoeing beets and beans, she would religiously take food and cold water to them to help quench their thirst and keep them fed. Additionally, in assisting to provide for her family, she worked for nearly 22 years at Ore-Ida Foods in Burley, until her retirement.
During World War II, Anna Belle was a member of the Ladies Aid Auxiliary. She was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Declo and the Declo Garden Club.
Anna Belle was a loving homemaker and used her talents in crocheting, making beautiful quilts, and keeping immaculate flower gardens. She always produced a prosperous vegetable garden and took the produce from the garden to can and cook outstanding meals for her family and to share with neighbors and friends.
She is survived by her two sons, Joe (JoAnn) Bagby of Marsing and Ray Bagby of Declo; one sister, Elizabeth Beaver of Bentonville, Ark.; three grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and numerous brothers and sisters.
Times-News, The (Twin Falls, ID) - Sunday, October 11, 2009
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