Annie Neal Britt Perritt, age 86, of Lumberton, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Wesley Pines Retirement Community in Lumberton. She was born in Robeson County, NC on May 11, 1939 to the late John Rowland Britt and the late Letha Collins Britt.

Annie Neal was well known for her baking – a tradition she lovingly passed on to her great-niece, Kaitlin Brust Strickland.  Annie Neal's specialty being her famous 24 layer chocolate cakes 'Sara's Mamas Secrets' which were sold at several local restaurants.  She was a longtime member of Broadridge Baptist Church.  After her retirement from Jasper Textiles, she worked for several years in the cafeteria at Long Branch Elementary School.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Lawrence Britt, James Horace Britt, Alton Britt, W.A. Britt and Billy Ray Britt and one sister, Minnie Leigh Taylor and three nieces, Kathy Brust, Janice Pate and Judia Meares.

She is survived by her loving daughter, Sara P. Collins (Reggie) of Lumberton; her niece and nephews, Donnie Britt, Wayne Britt, David Britt, Robbie Britt, Cindy Calhoun, James E. Britt and Malcolm Britt as well as several great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins and extended family members.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at Wesley Pines for their love, care and support over the last several years.

A time of visitation with family and friends will be held on Thursday, December 4, 2025 from 1:00-2:00PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc., 809 East 5th Street, Lumberton.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 2:00PM at Floyd Memorial Chapel with Rev. Charles Brust officiating.  Burial will follow at Broadridge Baptist Church Cemetery in Orrum.

Flowers are welcome, but if you wish, memorials may be made to: Broadridge Baptist Church Cemetery Maintenance Fund, 949 N. Broadridge Road, Orrum, NC 28369.