Annette was born January 31, 1944 in Oklahoma City, OK., to Gordon "Jack" Bennett and Josephine Eva Pendergraft. She was the 4th of 6 siblings. The family moved from Oklahoma and Texas and back a number of times throughout her childhood. In 1982, she settled in Odessa, Texas.
Annette was a very talented seamstress and opened her own business, "Annette's Alterations." She loved helping people, and would work day and night to keep up with all the alterations. Annette had a very giving heart, and she would give whatever she could to help out or take care of family and strangers.
She is preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Patricia Burk, Rosemary Roberts, Jerry Pendergraft, Aliene Herrold; and her long-time companion, Jerry Turner.
Annette is survived by her son, Rory Dean Reed and sister, Barbara Qualls.