Anne was born January 7, 1933 in High Point to Robert and Eunice Bain.
She formerly attended Wesley Memorial UMC where she was active in the choir. Anne was passionate about family, music, animals and helping people.
She was proceeded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Gear; parents and brother, Bob Bain.
Anne is survived by her daughters, Brookshire "Brooks" G. Yelton (Bill) and Melanie G. Jackson (Scott); grandchildren, Bain Yelton (Tiffany), Brittany Yelton, Monte Jackson and Tyler Jackson; and great-grandchildren, Sydney Yelton and London Yelton (expected in April).
A visitation for Anne will be held Saturday, January 26, 2019 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Sechrest Funeral Service of High Point, 1301 E. Lexington Ave., High Point, NC 27262.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Ruff Love Rescue, PO Box 2013, Thomasville, NC 27261 and the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, Washington, D.C. 20090.
Fond condolences may be shared at www.SechrestFunerals.com for the Gear family. Sechrest Funeral Service is honored to serve the Gear family.
