Cecil Baucum Anglin

1920 - 2012

A celebration of the life of Cecil Baucum Anglin will be held at the Haynesville Unied Methodist Church on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 11:00 AM. Officiating will be Bro. John Korlaske of Haynesville United Methodist Church and Bro. Troy Grafton of Westside Baptist Church. The family will be receiving friends on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 from 5:00 until 8:00 PM at Bailey Funeral Home, Haynesville, LA. Interment will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery in Haynesville, LA.

Cecil Baucum Anglin was born on June 14, 1920 in Haynesville, LA to William Perry Baucum and Olive Dawson Baucum. At birth she weighed 1lb. 14oz. and lived in a shoe box at first and took eagle brand condensed milk out of a eye dropper "to fatten her up". The Lord called her home to be with Him on February 13, 2012.

She graduated from Haynesville High School in 1937 and went to Mississippi State College for Women where she graduated in 1941 with a degree in Education. After graduation she taught at Cotton Valley Elementary School. After marrying the love of her life, Charlie Lee Anglin, June 1, 1947, she worked as a telephone operator in Haynesville and later devoted herself to being a housewife and mother to their thre sons, Robert, Dawson and William (Bill).

She was a lifetime faithful member of Haynesville United Methodist Church, the Gleaner class where she played the piano and WMU. She loved her family, God, her church and everyone she met. Her love, wit and stories brought joy to her family and those who knew her. Her hobbies were china painting, reading and puzzles.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie L. Anglin, her father and mother, W.P. and Olive Baucum, four sisters, Olivia Lichty, Floy Yeldell, Hazel Geis, and Marie Scott and two brothers, William P. Baucum, Jr. (Sonny Boy) and John B. Baucum.

She survived is survived by her three sons, Robert and wife, Donna of Lake Claiborne, LA, Dawson and wife, Wanda of Gibsland, La, Bill and wife, Jerri Sue of Gulf Shores, AL; sister, Betty Jean Jackson of Monroe, LA; nine grandchildren, Chris Anglin and wife, Charity, Allison Dryden and husband, Chad, Mark Anglin, Stacie Caston and husband, Matt, Kris Barney and husband, Jeff, Marlin Anglin, Andy Anglin and wife, Ana, Eric Anglin and Nolan Anglin; seven great grandchildren, Auston and Jackson Anglin, Hannah Dryden, Dylan Levi Caston, Tanner and Emma Barney and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Mr. Ann Walker for her devoted loving care and friendship to Mama and the family.

Honoring her as pallbearers will be grandsons, Chris Anglin, Mark Anglin, Eric Anglin, Nolan Anglin and nephews, Charles Wayne Price and Glynn Osment.

Honorary pallbearers are grandsons, Marlin Anglin and Andy Anglin.

The family would also like to thank Dr. Clint Butler for his loving care and attention, the staff of Homer Memorial Hospital, Willow Ridge Nursing Home and Regional Hospice.

In lieu of flowers a memorial may be given in her honor to Haynesville United Methodist Church, Westside Baptist Church or the charity of your choice.

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Bailey Funeral Home
Haynesville, LA