Anna K. Webb, 86, who taught elementary school in the District for more than 30 years and later was director of the Vienna
Baptist Children's Center, died of cancer Jan. 16 at her home in Vienna.
She was born in Washington and graduated from McKinley Tech High School in 1939 and Wilson Teachers College in 1943.
She taught primarily at Oyster and Fillmore elementary schools in the District and was a reading teacher at Hardy Junior High
School. She retired in 1977. She served as director of Vienna Baptist's preschool from 1980 to 1985. She developed, planned
and was awarded a grant to create and construct a children's play park, which the church named in her honor.
Throughout her life, Mrs. Webb maintained an interest in children and senior citizens. She was co-founder and director of the
50-90 Senior Citizens Club of Vienna and was awarded Citizen of the Year in 1978 by the Vienna Chamber of Commerce. Her
volunteer work was recognized by the Vienna Elks Club in 1990.
Mrs. Webb was a lifelong member of the Twenty Club of Wilson Teachers College.
Her husband of 54 years, Robert S. Webb Sr., died in 1999.
Survivors include two children, Robert S. Webb Jr. of Fairfax Station and Leslie L. Hunt of Glen Allen, Va.; four grandchildren; and
four great-grandchildren.
-- Yvonne Shinhoster Lamb