Avent - Person Sheet
Avent - Person Sheet
NameREYNOLDS, Ann Marie
Birth Date14 May 1930
Birth PlaceMerry Oaks, Wake County, North Carolina
Death Date5 Jun 2018 Age: 88
Death PlaceRaleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
Misc. Notes
Ann Reynolds Avent of Raleigh passed away June 5, 2018, following a period of declining health. She was 88.

Born in Merry Oaks, NC to Clara and Leamon Reynolds, she moved to Raleigh in the 1950s where she remained. She retired from the NC Department of Health and Human Services (formerly The State Board of Health), before a second career at Rex Hospital, where she worked until age 80.

Ann was a longtime church and choir member at Ridge Road Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband Garland Avent and is survived by her daughter Marie Kiriazes (Ken) of Zebulon, son Tony Avent (Anita) of Juniper Level, and brother John Reynolds (Patsy) of Graham.
Spouses
1AVENT, Waverly Garland , 5G Grandson
Birth Date2 Apr 1930
Birth PlaceAventon, Nash County, North Carolina
Death Date8 Nov 2003 Age: 73
Death PlaceRaleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
FatherAVENT, Waverly Bancroft (1895-1971)
MotherBAKER, Betty Ellen (1898-1997)
Misc. Notes
Garland died at 73 years of age in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina. He was born 2 Apr 1930 in Aventown, Wake, North Carolina, to Waverly Bancroft Avent & Betty Ellen (Baker).

He was a graduate of UNC-CH and leaves behind his wife Ann (Reynolds) and children Tony and Marie. He was buried at Buckhorn UMC in Chatham County, North Carolina just up the road from the site of Avent's Ferry.

Garland was a lifelong Family Historian, and a contributing artist in many fields, including pottery, and restoration of Historic buildings.
ChildrenAnthony Garland (1957-)
Last Modified 1 Mar 2021Created 1 Mar 2024 by Robert Avent