Annie entered into this world on July 13th, 1943 in Lafayette, Louisiana born to the late George Pierre Sr. and Corinne Guidry-Pierre. She was preceded in death by her five brothers; Wilfred Pierre, Leslie Pierre, George Pierre Jr., Arthur Pierre, Joseph Pierre, and one sister; Ella Mae Thomas.
After living in Louisiana, California, and Houston, Annie lastly resided in Port Arthur, Texas where she was a proud member and deaconess at Seventh Street Baptist Church until its closing. After a lengthy career as an LPN at MD Anderson in Houston, she later became a private duty caregiver until she retired. She was affectionately known by many as the "Cake Lady" due to her love for baking and decorating.
Annie was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She could easily match the energy of her grandkids and often would through playing, singing, and dancing, and just being fun and free. She had many talents, which included baking, crocheting, and sewing. She loved zydeco music and dances. She was a true Louisiana girl!
Annie leaves her memories to be cherished by her brother Earnest Pierre (Irma), three devoted sister-in- laws, Helen Pierre, Mildred Pierre, and Della Pierre. Her three daughters; Arlette Broussard (Charles), Amanda Chaisson-Sinegal (Anthony), and Bettina Charlot. Her grandchildren; Decoby, James, Jeremy, Aliyah, Micah, Autumn, Tyrell, and Austin. Her Great-Grandchildren; Christian, Aaralyn, Jereana,
Mi Amor, Jeremy Jr., Aiden, Goddaughter Peggy Pierre and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends.
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We the family are extremely grateful for each and every expression of love and concern during this very difficult time. We have been comforted by your prayers, visits, calls/text, dinners, cards and we cherish your thoughtful and unselfish ways in which your sympathy was expressed. A very special thank you to Memorial Hermann-Memorial City and its Life Flight Crew. Leah, the receiving and admitting RN and her peers, the Respiratory Care Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, PA's, Housekeeping (Ms. Lupe), and the MD's who were so gracious to our family the entire time-even when we showed up in the masses. The staff at Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home for answering every call and every question without hesitation. Pastor Albert Moses and his lovely wife, Pastor Charlotte Moses of Christian Faith Missionary Baptist Church. Thank you for answering God's calling upon your lives. You both are an inspiration to many and we are so very thankful for you!