Larry Dean Annas, 80, of Newton, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at his residence.

He was born March 23, 1945 in Caldwell County to the late Garland and Evelyn Fulbright Annas. Larry retired as a supervisor in the foam manufacturing industry.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Charlie Martin.

Those left to cherish his memory are;

Wife of 44 years: Cindy Lantier Annas of the home

Daughter: Marcie Lantier of Ontario, Canada

Brother-In-Law: Steven Blodgett of NY

Sister: Judy Honeycutt of Catawba

Sister-In-Law: Susan Marquart and husband Stewart of NY

Grandchildren: Lark Robert Lantier and Luna Elizabeth Lantier

Niece: Debbie Whetzel and husband Renny and daughter Victoria

Nephew: Darrell Honeycutt and wife Trish and family

A memorial service to celebrate Larry's life will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the Boys and Girls Home, 400 Flemington Dr, Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450; Catawba County Fraternal Order of Police, 24 N Brady Ave, Newton, NC 28658; Newton Police Department, 411 N Main Ave, Newton, NC 28658; or Catawba County Emergency Services, 100 Government Dr, Newton, NC 28658.

Condolences may be sent to the Annas family at www.bennettfuneralservice.com.

The Annas family is in the care of Bennett Funeral Service, 7878 NC Hwy 16, Newton, 828-465-2111.