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Obituary for Markwell


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday February 16, 1999

Anna Belle Markwell passed away Friday, February 12, 1999 in Sheffield, Texas. Anna Belle was born October 5, 1905 in Carnegie, Oklahoma, Indian Territory, to James Thomas and Carrie Berkley Hunt. She married Elmer William Markwell on August 8, 1935 in Denver, Colorado. He preceded her in death in 1982. They moved to Albuquerque in 1940 and she resided there for 45 years before moving to Sheffield in 1985. Anna Belle graduated from the University of Colorado. Survivors include one daughter, Barbara Ann Markwell Slaughter and her husband, Dave of Sheffield; two grandsons, Dub Slaughter and his wife, Susan of Sheffield and Mark Slaughter and his wife, Bonny of Western Springs, IL; four great-grandchildren, Will and Lin Slaughter of Sheffield, Hollen and Sierra Slaughter of Western Springs, IL. Services will be held on Tuesday, February 16, 1999, 3:00 p.m., at Sunset Cemetery and Mausoleum in Albuquerque with the Rev. Bill Hutchinson officiating. Services are under the direction of Richard W. Box Funeral Home of Iraan.


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