Ann B. Childs

Ann B. Childs born Annie Lea Baumann on January 19, 1928, passed peacefully at home on June 28, 2015 at the age of 87. She is preceded in death by her husband Billy Childs, son Terry Gooch, brother Everett Baumann, and sisters Dorothy Collins and Hazel Hurst. She is survived by her niece Sandra Dickey, her stepson Michael Childs, daughter in law Rayeann Childs and multiple family members. She was a member of St. Stephens Methodist Church in Memphis. She was a graduate of Treadwell High School and enjoyed a long career at Exxon where she was an executive assistant. She also enjoyed being a Den Mother for the Cub Scouts, watering skiing, deep sea fishing, and vacationing at several local lakes as well as traveling. Later in life she found pleasure in ceramics where she won several awards. After retiring from Exxon she and her husband were owners of ABC Discount Sales on National for several years. We would like to thank the staff of Elmcroft Assisted Living for the thoughtful and loving care that they provided for her during the last 5 years. In lieu of flowers the family requests that any contributions be made to St Jude. Children Hospital.