Annie Steele

Annie Bell Steele, 98, passed away, May 3, 2009 in Mexia. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2009 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel. Rev. Ronnie Dabney will officiate with interment to follow in the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Ms. Steele was born January 27, 1911 in Oletha, Texas to Grover C. and Abbie Gibson. She worked at the Mexia Textile Mill for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Jack Gibson and Grover Gibson; sisters, Lucille Oliver, Marie Croft and Janie Duke. Annie Bell is survived by her son, Charles Sadler and wife, Nancy of Lake Mexia; grandsons, Shane Sadler of Reston, Virginia and Scott Sadler of Tampa, Florida; and several nieces and nephews. Nephews will serve as pallbearers.