Obituary of Anna Virginia Heath

Anna Virginia Heath, 69, of  Lawrenceville, GA passed away on February 5, 2018 after  a long battle with Alzheimers  disease.  Born February  9, 1948 in a farm house near Grants Lick, Campbell Co., KY , she was the daughter of the late Caleb Powers Heath and Mary Bethel  Meece .

Anna graduated from Dixie Heights High School in Erlanger, Kenton Co., KY.  She retired from a supervisory position with the Internal Revenue Service in Atlanta, GA.  Before the onset of Alzheimers Anna  displayed a jovial and gregarious personality.  She loved and was protective of her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her former  husband  Kenneth Charles  Kouns;  a brother Dudley Lester Heath;  her paternal  grandparents  John Eve “Colonel” Heath and Mary Elizabeth Lowery Heath, and her maternal grandparents;  John Patrick Meece and  Millie Frances Dykes Meece;  a niece Susan Elaine Heath Blackwell, and a grandniece  Amber Lee Heath Hernandez.

Anna is survived by two sons;  Kenneth James  Kouns and  Bradley Justin  Kouns and his wife Shannon Maher Kouns, a grandson  Tyler Justin  Kouns all of Georgia;  a brother  Willard Eugene Heath of Somerset, KY ; a sister  Elizabeth Frances (Bill) Newman of Butler, KY;  a sister-in-law  Peggy Heath  of  Merry Hill, NC.; two nieces, Tammy Heath (David) Stewart  Ocala, Florida and Ginger Newman of Kenton Co.,KY;  a nephew Kevin  Wayne (Anne) Heath in Richmond, VA.  She is also survived by several  grandnephews and nieces as well as several  great grandnephews and nieces.

A graveside service for Anna will take place at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Independence Cemetery, Independence, KY.   Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home in Independence will be assisting the family.