Annie Bell Berry

Annie Bell Berry, age 69. Sunrise February 20, 1947 in Memphis, TN and Sunset December 23, 2016 at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH.

Annie was a graduate of Springfield Senior High School and Central State University.  She retired as a Hearing Officer with The State of Ohio and also worked as a Teacher with Eagle and Dove Tutoring Program.

Annie was a faithful member of Greater First Baptist Church where she served as a Minister and Church Clerk and in the Choir and Willing Workers Ministries.

She was preceded in death by her father, James Carpenter; sister, Barbara Toles; and brothers, James Alvin Carpenter and Samuel Carpenter.

Left to cherish her memory, mother, Christer B. Carpenter; daughter, Anika R. (Rodrick) Pierce; sisters Priscilla Carpenter and Christy Miller; grandchildren, Kaylor Berry, Davia Wynn, Kaeja Pierce, Kamryn Pierce, Jasmine Pierce and Jordyn Pierce; great grand god daughter, Queens Stewart; special friend, Michael Berry; adopted daughter, Alisha Channels; and a host of stepchildren, step grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation 6:00pm and Home Going Service 7:00pm Monday January 2, 2017 at El Bethel Temple 2049 Clifton Ave.  Interment at 11:00am Tuesday at Ferncliff Cemetery.