Morehouse County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....ANDERSON, R.C "BUDDY"  August 20, 2010
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Golden Funeral Home - August 2010
R.C "BUDDY" ANDERSON

Funeral services for Mr. R.C. "Buddy" Anderson, age 85, of Bastrop, LA are 
scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Central Church of Christ with 
Mr. Waymon Swain officiating. Interment will follow in Christ Church Cemetery. 
Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Saturday at Golden Funeral 
Home. 
Mr. Anderson, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, passed away Friday, 
August 20, 2010 at Morehouse General Hospital. He was the only surviving 
founding member of Central Church of Christ, where he served as a deacon for 
many years. Mr. Anderson worked most of his life in the automotive industry. He 
was a graduate of Bastrop High school and was All State first string 
quarterback before joining the U.S. Marine Corp. during WWII with the 5th 
Marine Division on first assault on Iwo Jima and Peleliu. Mr. Anderson enjoyed 
people and the political life. He was a Mason, a Shriner and spent much of his 
time reading and keeping up with current events on Fox News. He served two 
terms on the Morehouse Parish Police Jury and also served on the Board of 
Directors for Morehouse General Hospital. In addition to his special love for 
his family, Buddy will be remembered for the devoted love he shared with his 
community and friends. He was always available to make regular visits to the 
hospital or nursing homes and to serve as a pallbearer for his many friends. He 
has served as a pallbearer approximately 129 times. 
Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife of 64 years, L'Vonne Kerrigan Anderson; 
daughters, Teresa Wood of Bastrop, LA, Angela Ryder and husband Todd of 
Bastrop, LA; son, Richard "Andy" Anderson of Bastrop, LA; brothers, Charles 
Anderson and wife Cheryl of Panama City, FL, David Anderson and wife Marie of 
Bastrop, LA; brother in-law, Tom Kerrigan and wife Lois of Wisner, LA; nine 
grandchildren, Mandy Anderson, Richard Anderson and wife Katie, David Marlatt 
and wife Katie, Megan Anderson, Courtney Murphy, Lauren Wood, Bailey Ryder, 
Aaron Wood, Kerrigan Wood; eight great grandchildren and a host of nieces, 
nephews and other family. 
He is preceded in death by parents, Dick and Pearl Bryan Anderson; brothers, 
Allison "Al" Anderson, Larche Anderson and four grandchildren, Nicole Anderson, 
Christopher Marlatt, Morgan Wroten and Meredith Wroten. 
Serving as pallbearers are: Gary Wood, Richard Anderson, David Marlatt, Jr., 
David Anderson, Jr., Lindsey Anderson and Tom Kerrigan. 
Honorary pallbearers are: Jerry Jones, Coleman Spann, Dr. Garey Ware, Felix 
Brown, Dr. Carter Cox, Judge Woodrow Wilson and Bruce Bush. 
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Swain Missionary 
Fund in care of Central Church of Christ


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