Ann Carolyn Drinkall, age 86 of Fort Collin Colorado Passed away Dec 23 2024.
Ann was born on May 25 1938 in Paris, Texas to her Parents Royalston and Lola Perkins(stallings). She was the youngest of five children and all her siblings have since passed.
Ann fell hard for a young man by the name of Harry Drinkall while in high school and after graduation they were married and she quickly adapted to the tough life of a Navy wife. Ann was often left alone for 9 months or more at a time as Harry was deployed on Navy Warships constantly. Her grit and fortitude was on full display while raising their family for over twenty years in the military.
Ann and Harry were able to see a large part of this great country during their years in service as they were transferred to various duty stations. After Harry's retirement they settled down in Manchester Tn. where Ann worked as a bank teller for many years.
Retirement in Tennessee didn't last long as they uprooted, sold everything and took on the RV lifestyle for over a decade. After Harry's passing, Ann lived closely with her Daughter and her family.
Ann is survived by her son Robert Drinkall and his wife Kimberly from Tennessee and her loving daughter Debra Moore of Fort Collins Colorado.
Ann will be dearly missed by her family and loved by her 4 grandchildren. Karol Baker of Mcdonough Ga. ; Jacqui White of Dalton Ga. ; Cole Drinkall of Atlanta Ga. ; Kaleb Moore of Chattanooga Tn.
Additionally, She is survived by three Great Grandchildren. Emma and Ada Baker of Mcdonough Ga. ; Skye White of Dalton Ga.
Ann Drinkall was a treasure to her family and all the friends and co-workers she touched throughout the years.
Ann was born on May 25 1938 in Paris, Texas to her Parents Royalston and Lola Perkins(stallings). She was the youngest of five children and all her siblings have since passed.
Ann fell hard for a young man by the name of Harry Drinkall while in high school and after graduation they were married and she quickly adapted to the tough life of a Navy wife. Ann was often left alone for 9 months or more at a time as Harry was deployed on Navy Warships constantly. Her grit and fortitude was on full display while raising their family for over twenty years in the military.
Ann and Harry were able to see a large part of this great country during their years in service as they were transferred to various duty stations. After Harry's retirement they settled down in Manchester Tn. where Ann worked as a bank teller for many years.
Retirement in Tennessee didn't last long as they uprooted, sold everything and took on the RV lifestyle for over a decade. After Harry's passing, Ann lived closely with her Daughter and her family.
Ann is survived by her son Robert Drinkall and his wife Kimberly from Tennessee and her loving daughter Debra Moore of Fort Collins Colorado.
Ann will be dearly missed by her family and loved by her 4 grandchildren. Karol Baker of Mcdonough Ga. ; Jacqui White of Dalton Ga. ; Cole Drinkall of Atlanta Ga. ; Kaleb Moore of Chattanooga Tn.
Additionally, She is survived by three Great Grandchildren. Emma and Ada Baker of Mcdonough Ga. ; Skye White of Dalton Ga.
Ann Drinkall was a treasure to her family and all the friends and co-workers she touched throughout the years.