Annie Ligon Geer, 104, of Anderson, SC, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024, at National Health Care Center of Anderson.

Born September 30, 1919, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late William Jackson Ligon and the late Jennie Barnwell Smith Ligon. She was married to the late Joseph Spottswood Geer. Together they had two children, the late Mary Anne Geer and Joseph S. Geer, Jr., and his wife Patricia P. Geer. She was the beloved grandmother of Ellen Spencer Geer, the late Joseph Spottswood Geer, III, Sallie Whitefoord Geer Roberts and her husband, Claybourne Lee Roberts, and William Edmundson Geer; great grandmother to Lillian Whitefoord Roberts. She was the sister to the late Mary Ligon Spann and the late Wattie S. Ligon.

Mrs. Geer obtained an associate degree from Anderson College and for forty years worked as a secretary for Holman Insurance Agency. During her life, Mrs. Geer saw and witnessed considerable events. She lived through the Great Depression, wars abroad and chaos during prohibition and the civil rights movement, assassination of her president, men on the moon, countries dissolving, states added, discovery of telephones, modern drugs, computers, and the list continued to grow during her life. To survive the earth's many changes, she had to be strong. She savored life and became an avid golfer, enjoyed water skiing and her favorite food, Skin's Hotdogs. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren and Mrs. Geer was committed to her Lord and Savior. She was a life-long faithful fifth generation member of First Presbyterian Church. She lived and loved her life and was an inspiration to all.

A private family graveside service will be held at New Silver Brook Cemetery.

Memorials may be made in honor of Annie Ligon Geer to the First Presbyterian Church of Anderson.