Anna Embrey Zinn's Obituary
Anna Embrey Zinn, 84, of Culpeper died Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at the Jackson House Assisted Living Facility in Boston VA. She was born on June 14, 1936 in Bealeton VA to the late William Thaddeus “Thad” Embrey and Ella Gertrude Colvin Embrey. Mrs. Zinn was a PTA President at Salem School, Sunday School Teacher and Choir Member at New Salem Baptist Church, 4-H Leader, Girl Scout Leader and was employed at the Leggett/Belk Store until her retirement.
She is survived by her children, Debbie Zinn of Stanley and family friend Wesley Gray, and Hazel Zinn-Day and her husband , Kevin of Woodville VA, two granddaughters, Devin Mitchell Day of New York and Navy Lt Carly Marie Day and her husband, Marine Captain Cody Anderson of Norfolk; four sisters-in-laws, Dorothy Zinn Hackley of Warrenton, JoAnne Tilley of Boston, Nancy Nicholas and husband Farrell of Amissville and Betty Zinn of Gainesville, and many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great, great nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank R. Zinn, and three siblings, William K. Embrey, Ella Mae Day and Robert J. Embrey.
A service will be held at the Culpeper National Cemetery on Friday, October 16, 2020 at 2 pm.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 2 pm at New Salem Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Dodson and Pastor Sandy Martin officiating. Masks are required and social distancing will be enforced. The church website is www.nsbaptistchurch.org
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the New Salem Baptist Church, 8233 Sperryville Pike, Culpeper VA 22701.
An online guestbook and tribute wall are available at www.foundandsons.com
Found and Sons Funeral Chapel of Culpeper is serving the family.
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