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As a philanthropist, Anne Cox Chambers forever enhanced Atlanta’s civic and cultural landscape. As a political activist and diplomat, her influence sp
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Rights Reserved By using this website you accept terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy understand your options regarding Ad Choices Learn about Careers Enterprises XAnne Making world better place ObituariesBy Jennifer Brett Feb As philanthropist forever enhanced s civic cultural landscape political activist diplomat her influence spanned globe Yet who died early Friday would want to be remembered as one enjoyed life simple pleasures She was happiest gardens visiting family friends or spending time beloved dogs Aunt wonderful kind elegant lady cared deeply company country said nephew Jim Kennedy served chief executive officer from continues his leadership chairman took responsibility good fortune very seriously gave back best ability many causes she Friends are invited celebration Mrs p m Thursday Saints Episcopal Church W Street NW President CEO Alex Taylor remembers grandmother Gov Brian Kemp offered condolences social media post contributions city state will felt for generations come First Marty girls I praying difficult join them honoring remarkable legacy Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms sent message sympathy Derek convey deepest generous community loved cherished God gifts found nature force reckoned Our thoughts prayers all those admired In past interview former U N Ambassador Andrew Young he d known years had graceful demeanor adding that while rarely heard speak above whisper could forceful opinions She’s supported people believed but never big public ways operated much below radar sister Barbara May were owners privately held since when their brother James M Jr control trust passed Since then has grown exponentially metro area holdings including particularly special board directors retained title grandson current president an inspiring woman so extraordinary made impact We miss Online guestbook Luckovich born Dec members side th birthday residence celebrated Christmas together we holding hands parents Margaretta Blair Sr Ohio schoolteacher launched become purchase Dayton Evening Publishing Co now Daily spent childhood teenager attended boarding schools Tucson Ariz Farmington Conn before entering Finch College New York City While student there mother urged take train star-studded movie premiere Her father finalize paper contacted tell down immediately Gone With Wind which biggest event recalled occasion William B Hartsfield came open car beautiful coming up right front Georgian Terrace It just thrilling Political activism Although shared interest politics did not politically active until mid met ambitious young senator Plains Jimmy Carter became governor friendship blossomed Because Governor Mansion West Paces Ferry no swimming pool daughter Amy across street splash home Rosewood Rosalynn joins me sharing extended statement important part lives over six decades serves path fairness equality everyone especially women lost business leader grateful have been among whose richly touched by addition backing Democratic candidates financially age walked streets hometown behalf presidential candidate Kerry And knocked doors out fliers number states Barack Obama campaign At stop Virginia homeowner threatened get gun flier hand support Democrats blind however rage Bill Clinton Rev Austin Ford longtime friend He lied raise children grandchildren can t put officials lie Things worked apparently appointed Committee Arts Humanities independent Mary Norwood council member mayoral serving Buckhead Council Neighborhoods called inspiration influential businesswoman dedicated servant legendary epitome grace charm iconic figure Former Roy Barnes delighted quick wit office accompany him first Marie production Swamp Gravy tiny Colquitt seat Miller southwest introduced Terry Toole editor publisher local newspaper Liberal taking tickets old tobacco warehouse acted theater meet reporter delivery man missed beat Nice Mr see same Everybody laughed great night That greatly A natural allegiance Party widely politicians newspapers readers might assumed views editors opinion writers order coverage case Journalists payroll even advocated defeat ran later interviewer editorial certain You strong do explained After elected named ambassador Belgium four Georgians represent United States abroad appreciated having contributed relations between De Baets Consul General strongly presence activities kept close diplomats Southeast To prepare diplomatic assignment read voraciously polished French posting seminal King Baudouin presented Order Crown nation highest honors trained somebody’s formal university style class wisdom enabled negotiate European ambassadorial drew purchased Provence south France where months each year Le Petit Fontanille recorded owner happy hours estate grounds growing lavender olives harvested raking trees any given fall day find rake ladder One walking around olive garden Can eat it straight tree Sure bit into most rancid thing looked giggled joking Longtime Banks Newnan spirited personality funny marvelous lively conversationalist everything Avid generously wide array institutions Symphony Orchestra Botanical Garden Speech High Museum Art extraordinarily supporter director Randall Suffolk possible countless Atlantans others view examples artistic achievement Through exhibitions programs outreach continue honor strength kindness dearly integral its design expansion famed Italian architect Renzo Piano two gallery buildings opened Midtown campus November is From October through September exhibited works Louvre Paris owing largely patronage proud French-Atlanta partnership devotion Humane Society reflected annual Heroine award Its Alpharetta adoption center compassion generosity commitment communities exemplary truly Cal Morgan mission animals greatest need This recipient Pamela Isdell honored organization April Bow Wow Brunch fundraiser Past honorees include Ginny Millner Cindy Voyles Jenny Pruitt Kay Quigley know honoree I’m traveling founder Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty arts creative pioneering bent times homes along razed make way modern new Woodruff Center too coach house museum Women Auxiliary gift shop tea room volunteers opted location therefore dubbed Dirty Dozen bold action although late society writer Yolande Gwin insisted such chic smart prominent Darling chartered Forward Foundation Sept Swan Coach House renovated carriage originally Edward Inman restaurant near History benefits Michael C Carlos Contemporary luncheon articles incorporation listed other founding lifetime trustees Louise Richardson Allen Elkin Goddard Alston Frances McDonald Carmichael Floyd Cocke Campbell Courts Sylvia Montag Ferst Isabelle Woolford Nora Clancy Maddox Sara Giles Moore Catherine Smith Nunnally Josephine Crawford Robinson last surviving Educating underprivileged another passion decades-long Communities Schools program at-risk students us Day co-founder Neil Shorthouse wouldn here without Eden Ball dedication visited verdant 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