Anna Macon Mathis Todd passed away at her home in Woodbury on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. She was 100 years young. A native of Cannon County, she was the daughter of Will B. Mathis and Nora Barrett Mathis.
She is survived by her children, Anthony (Jan) Todd of Seymour, Susan Todd of Conyers, GA; Sandy (Dan) Hosse of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Aaron (Ashlee) Todd, Jeremiah Todd, Chris (Monique) Simmons, Eric Simmons (Michelle Wilson), Danielle (Michael) Daniel and Joel (Jaclyn) Richards; great grandchildren, Ethan Daily, Graham Simmons, Ella Richards and Evie Richards.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Todd and siblings, Lucille Mathis, Ellis Mathis, Clayton Mathis, Richard Mathis, Willie Houston Mathis, Fred Mathis, Bob Mathis, Joyce Mathis DeWeese and Mildred Mathis Prater.
A member of the Elkins Church of Christ, she worked at Oster, White Stag and Anderson Windows. Ms. Macon was a master quilter, loved babies, flowers and cats. She enjoyed gardening and canning. She was involved in the WWII effort as a “Winnie the Welder.”
Visitation with her family will be Friday, June 7, 2024 beginning at 12 noon. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home. Her son, Anthony Todd and Bro. Brian Hayes will officiate. Interment will follow in the Iconium cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Spay It Forward Cannon County (www.spayitforwardcc.org)
Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311 or to leave condolences and memories for her family, please visit www.woodburyfuneralhome.net