Ann Copley Baxter, 91, died December 2, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James Baird “Bob” Baxter, Jr.; eldest daughter, Paige Baxter Horan; sister, Nancy Leigh Copley; brother, Thomas Walker Copley; and her parents, Thomas Leigh and Anna Mae Copley of South Hill, VA. She is survived by daughter, Marian (Warren) Baxter Felton; sons, Leigh and Mark (Freda); granddaughters, Sarah, Kelly, Paige, Ruth and Anna; niece and nephew, Michelle and Joseph Copley; and many cousins. Ann was born in Chatham, VA, grew up in Raleigh, NC and earned a Bachelor’s degree in home economics from the Women’s College of UNC, Greensboro. Married in 1948, the couple settled in Norfolk, VA in 1959 with their 4 children. They retired to the Copley family farm in 1974. Ann was a devoted member of South Hill United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at her home from 4:00 to 6:00 on Friday, Dec. 8. A graveside funeral service will be held a noon on Saturday, December 9, 2017 followed by a Celebration of Life Service at South Hill United Methodist Church at 1pm. Memorial donations may be made to South Hill UMC, 106 Franklin St., South Hill, VA 23970. Online condolences may be placed at www.farrarfuneralhome.net. Farrar Funeral Home of South Hill is serving the family.