Lexington Herald-Leader, KY
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
COMBS Ann Haldeman Price
COMBS Ann Haldeman Price, 94, of Naples-on-the-Gulf, FL, passed away
peacefully in the presence of the Good Lord and her daughter on Sun, Aug 14, 2011 in their condo overlooking the Gulf. She was born on July 5, 1917 in Louisville, KY to Charles Baird Price and Florence Milton Haldeman Price. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Sydney Sayre Combs. Ann Combs graduated from Collegiate School in Louisville, KY and Vassar College in 1939. She attended Camp Aloha in Fairlee, VT 1931-1933 and earned the highest rank in canoeing, Admiral. She was an excellent tennis player, gardener, traveler and the best mom and grams. Ann Combs was the mother of twin daughters, Mary Williams Brownell Combs and Violet Milton Price Combs, who died in a car accident Dec 21, 1975, and grandmother to Mary's daughter, Ann Sydney Sayre Combs Taylor; son, Sydney Sayre Combs, Jr. and his wife, Susan Hoffman Combs and their sons, Sayre Price Combs, Miller Archer Combs and son, Christopher Swigert Combs. Ann Combs was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lexington. She was a member of the Idle Hour Country Club, the Naples Yacht Club and the Princeton Club of Southwest Florida. Ann Combs had been a National Director of the Garden Club of America and was a life member of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Ann Haldeman Price Combs was the great granddaughter of Walter Newman Haldeman, founder / owner and publisher of the Courier-Journal newspaper in Louisville as well as the founder of, which he named, Naples-on-the-Gulf, FL. Sydney and Ann lived in the Haldeman House, which was built in 1886, for years. Mary and Ann Sydney wish to express their sincere thanks and gratitude to the lovely aides who helped them give the superior care to grams: Quenita Harris, Morenna Faugue, Karen Davis, Viergela Saintil, Dovenishe Byrd, Sabrina Holmes, Marie Kettly Edmond, Kimberly Alphonse, Wanda Taylor, and Guilene Leandre. Memorials may be sent to the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky for Liberty Hall and the Orlando Brown House; Sayre School - Vi's Garden; The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation; the Aloha Foundation; Rookery Bay, Naples, FL. Mary and Ann Sydney wish to thank all their friends for their continued prayers and thoughts.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
COMBS Ann Haldeman Price
COMBS Ann Haldeman Price, 94, of Naples-on-the-Gulf, FL, passed away
peacefully in the presence of the Good Lord and her daughter on Sun, Aug 14, 2011 in their condo overlooking the Gulf. She was born on July 5, 1917 in Louisville, KY to Charles Baird Price and Florence Milton Haldeman Price. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Sydney Sayre Combs. Ann Combs graduated from Collegiate School in Louisville, KY and Vassar College in 1939. She attended Camp Aloha in Fairlee, VT 1931-1933 and earned the highest rank in canoeing, Admiral. She was an excellent tennis player, gardener, traveler and the best mom and grams. Ann Combs was the mother of twin daughters, Mary Williams Brownell Combs and Violet Milton Price Combs, who died in a car accident Dec 21, 1975, and grandmother to Mary's daughter, Ann Sydney Sayre Combs Taylor; son, Sydney Sayre Combs, Jr. and his wife, Susan Hoffman Combs and their sons, Sayre Price Combs, Miller Archer Combs and son, Christopher Swigert Combs. Ann Combs was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lexington. She was a member of the Idle Hour Country Club, the Naples Yacht Club and the Princeton Club of Southwest Florida. Ann Combs had been a National Director of the Garden Club of America and was a life member of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Ann Haldeman Price Combs was the great granddaughter of Walter Newman Haldeman, founder / owner and publisher of the Courier-Journal newspaper in Louisville as well as the founder of, which he named, Naples-on-the-Gulf, FL. Sydney and Ann lived in the Haldeman House, which was built in 1886, for years. Mary and Ann Sydney wish to express their sincere thanks and gratitude to the lovely aides who helped them give the superior care to grams: Quenita Harris, Morenna Faugue, Karen Davis, Viergela Saintil, Dovenishe Byrd, Sabrina Holmes, Marie Kettly Edmond, Kimberly Alphonse, Wanda Taylor, and Guilene Leandre. Memorials may be sent to the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky for Liberty Hall and the Orlando Brown House; Sayre School - Vi's Garden; The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation; the Aloha Foundation; Rookery Bay, Naples, FL. Mary and Ann Sydney wish to thank all their friends for their continued prayers and thoughts.
Lexington Herald-Leader, KY
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
COMBS Ann Haldeman Price
COMBS Ann Haldeman Price, 94, of Naples-on-the-Gulf, FL, passed away
peacefully in the presence of the Good Lord and her daughter on Sun, Aug 14, 2011 in their condo overlooking the Gulf. She was born on July 5, 1917 in Louisville, KY to Charles Baird Price and Florence Milton Haldeman Price. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Sydney Sayre Combs. Ann Combs graduated from Collegiate School in Louisville, KY and Vassar College in 1939. She attended Camp Aloha in Fairlee, VT 1931-1933 and earned the highest rank in canoeing, Admiral. She was an excellent tennis player, gardener, traveler and the best mom and grams. Ann Combs was the mother of twin daughters, Mary Williams Brownell Combs and Violet Milton Price Combs, who died in a car accident Dec 21, 1975, and grandmother to Mary's daughter, Ann Sydney Sayre Combs Taylor; son, Sydney Sayre Combs, Jr. and his wife, Susan Hoffman Combs and their sons, Sayre Price Combs, Miller Archer Combs and son, Christopher Swigert Combs. Ann Combs was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lexington. She was a member of the Idle Hour Country Club, the Naples Yacht Club and the Princeton Club of Southwest Florida. Ann Combs had been a National Director of the Garden Club of America and was a life member of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Ann Haldeman Price Combs was the great granddaughter of Walter Newman Haldeman, founder / owner and publisher of the Courier-Journal newspaper in Louisville as well as the founder of, which he named, Naples-on-the-Gulf, FL. Sydney and Ann lived in the Haldeman House, which was built in 1886, for years. Mary and Ann Sydney wish to express their sincere thanks and gratitude to the lovely aides who helped them give the superior care to grams: Quenita Harris, Morenna Faugue, Karen Davis, Viergela Saintil, Dovenishe Byrd, Sabrina Holmes, Marie Kettly Edmond, Kimberly Alphonse, Wanda Taylor, and Guilene Leandre. Memorials may be sent to the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky for Liberty Hall and the Orlando Brown House; Sayre School - Vi's Garden; The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation; the Aloha Foundation; Rookery Bay, Naples, FL. Mary and Ann Sydney wish to thank all their friends for their continued prayers and thoughts.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
COMBS Ann Haldeman Price
COMBS Ann Haldeman Price, 94, of Naples-on-the-Gulf, FL, passed away
peacefully in the presence of the Good Lord and her daughter on Sun, Aug 14, 2011 in their condo overlooking the Gulf. She was born on July 5, 1917 in Louisville, KY to Charles Baird Price and Florence Milton Haldeman Price. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Sydney Sayre Combs. Ann Combs graduated from Collegiate School in Louisville, KY and Vassar College in 1939. She attended Camp Aloha in Fairlee, VT 1931-1933 and earned the highest rank in canoeing, Admiral. She was an excellent tennis player, gardener, traveler and the best mom and grams. Ann Combs was the mother of twin daughters, Mary Williams Brownell Combs and Violet Milton Price Combs, who died in a car accident Dec 21, 1975, and grandmother to Mary's daughter, Ann Sydney Sayre Combs Taylor; son, Sydney Sayre Combs, Jr. and his wife, Susan Hoffman Combs and their sons, Sayre Price Combs, Miller Archer Combs and son, Christopher Swigert Combs. Ann Combs was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lexington. She was a member of the Idle Hour Country Club, the Naples Yacht Club and the Princeton Club of Southwest Florida. Ann Combs had been a National Director of the Garden Club of America and was a life member of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Ann Haldeman Price Combs was the great granddaughter of Walter Newman Haldeman, founder / owner and publisher of the Courier-Journal newspaper in Louisville as well as the founder of, which he named, Naples-on-the-Gulf, FL. Sydney and Ann lived in the Haldeman House, which was built in 1886, for years. Mary and Ann Sydney wish to express their sincere thanks and gratitude to the lovely aides who helped them give the superior care to grams: Quenita Harris, Morenna Faugue, Karen Davis, Viergela Saintil, Dovenishe Byrd, Sabrina Holmes, Marie Kettly Edmond, Kimberly Alphonse, Wanda Taylor, and Guilene Leandre. Memorials may be sent to the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky for Liberty Hall and the Orlando Brown House; Sayre School - Vi's Garden; The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation; the Aloha Foundation; Rookery Bay, Naples, FL. Mary and Ann Sydney wish to thank all their friends for their continued prayers and thoughts.
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