Anita Hager, 81, of Alkol, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 23, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry, and son Jerry Allen Hager, parents, “Doc” & Lona Kennedy, brothers, Roger and Ernest Kennedy.
She was a retired Magistrate Clerk of Lincoln County and a member of Gapway Baptist Church, Lakeland, FL and attended Sycamore Grove Baptist Church for over 60 years. She was a member of the Eastern Star for over 50 years where she served as a past Worthy Matron.
Anita is survived by her daughter, Kathy (Keith) Pauley, sons, Tucker Hager and Roger (Amanda) Hager, brothers, Therman (Connie) Kennedy, and Jack Kennedy, sisters, Irene Henderson and Debbie Sweeney, She is also survived by her grandchildren, Lona, Coon (L.J. Breedlove), A.J. Coon, Kayla Hager, Cody Hager, Jonah Hager and Ruby Hager, great-grandson, Greyson Allen Breedlove, and step-grandson, Jacob Pauley.
In keeping with Anita’s wishes she will be cremated and laid to rest next to her husband and son at the family cemetery at Alkol, WV.
Special thanks to Kenny Loftis and Fred Thompson for visiting and caring. A very special thank you to Melissa Sigmon for caring for Mom, who loved her dearly. What a blessing she has been.
I am so sorry for your loss. I think I’ve known Anita all my life. She was always laughing and made you laugh with her. She will be greatly missed.
My condolences to Tucker, Allen, and Kathy and all the grandchildren and great grandchildren. I always had the greatest respect for Anita when I had her children in school at Woodville. May God comfort all of you at this time.
Anita was not only my cousin she was like my sister. I love her and will miss her very much, she is with Jerry and Allen and her parents with no pain. I was blessed to have her in my life, and will see her in Heaven one day.