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Anne Patterson Dee lives in northwest Austin with her husband Jim, a retired classics professor; their daughter, Jennifer, is a 2010 graduate of Texas State University. A 1968 graduate of the University of Texas with a degree in journalism in magazine editing & layout, Anne has a life-long interest in organizing & arranging random ideas or objects into a cohesive whole & editing the results. This passion serves her well, whether for writing a book or re-arranging the contents of a house into a friendly atmosphere conducive to buying.Anne is author of Roots Illustrated: How to Bring Your Family Tree to Life (Juneberry Press, Austin, 1993), Four-Star American Community Cookbook (Running Press Book Publishers, Philadelphia, 1988), Quilter’s Sourcebook (Wallace-Homestead Book Company, Chicago, 1987), as well as other books & articles. After graduation from UT, she worked as staff writer for the Austin American-Statesman. Her seven years of volunteer work at Next to New, an outreach program of St. David’s Episcopal Church in north Austin, provided Anne with a strong retail background in pricing, selling & displaying household goods, as well as antiques & collectibles. From 1992 through 2007, Anne bought & sold antiques, collectibles & home décor. Her selling experience includes eBay, antique malls in Austin & Round Rock & many week-end sales in Austin, Dallas & Houston. She is a member & has served on the Board of Austin Friends of Folk Art. Anne & her team have produced more than 85 estate sales in metropolitan Austin since June 2007.  Candice Howard, manager of Anne Dee Estate Sales, was born in Galveston & has lived in Austin since 1969. After graduating from the University of Texas, she was employed by the State of Texas as an auditor. She & her husband Mel owned an electronics business for almost three decades. As a young girl, Candice developed a love for antiques & beautiful objects from her paternal grandmother. A collector for years, Candice has been active in the antiques business since 1996 & became part of Anne Dee Estate Sales in August 2010. Kelly George Stear, a seventh generation Texan, loves historic homes & architecture. She has a B.S. in interior design from Stephen F. Austin State University & has worked in antiques & estate sales since 1998. She lives in north Austin with her husband Charlie, infant son Alex, dogs Polly, Molly, Mr. Wiggles, Tinkers & cats Oliver, Boogie, Cat, Lucy. Kelly joined Anne Dee Estate Sales in July 2008. Annette Markward lives in southwest Austin with her fourth generation Texan husband John; daughter & son reside & work in southern Maine. A 12th generation Mayflower descendant, Annette grew up in New England surrounded by antiques & family history. A graphic design business owner for 11 years & an executive in various printing & advertising firms for ten years, Annette got her start in professional antiques by buying, re-caning & re-finishing antique chairs for resale. She joined the Anne Dee Estate Sales team in April 2011. |
