Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Anderson, Willie February 8, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 July 15, 2015, 3:46 pm Atkinson County Citizen - February 14, 2008 Mr. Willie Anderson age 82 of Pearson, GA passed away Friday, February 8, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Anderson was born January 19, 1926 son of the late Jake and Linnie Stone Anderson. He was a retired farmer. He was preceded in death by 2 sons, Willie Joe (Charles) Anderson and Raymond Lee Anderson and a granddaughter, Brenda Sue Anderson, a grandson Joe Willie Anderson and great grandson, Jeremy Austin Anderson. Survivors include: wife, Seyene Spivey Anderson of Pearson, GA; 3 sons, David Anderson and wife Judy of Axson, GA, Terry Wayne Anderson of Pearson, GA, Keith Perry Anderson of Pearson, GA; 4 daughters, Patricia Ann Bennett and husband Russell of Pearson, GA, Bonnie Sue McGovern and husband Barney Ray of Pearson, GA, Dorothy Latrelle Hall and husband Ronnie of Pearson, Regina K. Peach of Douglas, GA; 24 grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild and several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services for Mr. Anderson were held at 22 a.m. Monday, February 11, 2008 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Pearson, GA with Bishop Jamie James, Bishop Lamar Park and Rev. J.A. Anderson officiating. Elder Virgil Bennett gave the opening prayer and Elder Alfred Royals gave the closing prayer. Special musical selections "Nearer My God To Thee" and "God Be With You Til We Meet Again" were rendered by the congregation with Ellen Hardee accompanying at the piano. A special song "On The Wings of An Angel" was presented by Soloist Betty Dickerson with taped accompaniment. Ellen Hardee pianist provided soft music for the prelude and postlude. The interment followed in Royals Cemetery with the dedication of the grave given by Elder Tim Cecil. Serving as active pallbearers were Barry Peach, Travis Peach, Michael Bennett, Christopher McGovern, Timothy Anderson, Keith Anderson. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/a/anderson4322nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb