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Anne Bull Obituary

Anne Howard Dulany Compton Bull - WILLIAMSBURG, VA - Anne Howard Dulany Compton Bull, 88, died November 12, 2015. She is survived by her two daughters, Holly Compton Shields and Anne Carroll Bull and her husband Dan Winschel, both of Williamsburg; one son, Key Dulany Compton and his wife Linda of Savannah, Georgia. Also surviving is her brother Franklin Reed Dulany, Jr; and four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband William Jackman Bull, who died in 2012 and her first husband, Key Compton, III, who died in 1952. At her request, there will be no services. Burial will be private at the family plot in Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia. The family requests that any expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Heritage Humane Society in Williamsburg. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.nelsencares.com. Nelsen Funeral Home Williamsburg, VA 757-565-1141 Savannah Morning News November 18, 2015 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannnahnow.com/obituaries.

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Nov. 18, 2015.

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Melinda Schenkkan

November 20, 2015

A. Carroll....so sorry for your loss. Your mom was beautiful, and you look so much like her! We hope beautiful memories surround you and give you strength through the coming days. With love, Roman and Melinda Schenkkan

November 19, 2015

Carroll and Holly I'm so sorry to learn of your Mothers passing It would be my guess that Ann and Shirley are having Lunch together talking about Susie Brooks the three of them would have lunch together about once a month.
My best to you Holly and Dan.

Danny Williams

November 19, 2015

Carroll, I am so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. I remember the evenings your mother opened her home for our high school shenanigans. Please accept my most sincere condolences. If there is anything that I could do, please let me know.

November 16, 2015

So Sorry for your loss. May the GOD of all comfort help you and your fanily in this time of sorrow PSALMS 29:11

Maria G

November 15, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with you during this time of sorrow. Knowing that there is hope for the ones we have lost in death can be reassuring and perhaps sustain you. Hosea 13:14

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