Meager Beginnings
Annie Bell Baldwin was born in Lindale, Texas and has lived there her entire life. In February 2006, the Lindale Volunteer Fire Department named their new substation in her honor. Her work has been featured in the Lindale newspaper.  In 2008, she received the Citizen of the Year Award from the Lindale Chamber of Commerce. She was one of ten children and is now a wife, mother, and grandmother.