Gentry county Missouri, Obituaries: William D. Anderson Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by: Don Raymond The Tri-County News, Friday, February 18, 2005: William Donald "Mike" Anderson, 87, Stanberry, died Feb. 9, 2005, at a Maryville nursing home. He was born Oct. 31, 1927, in Alanthus Grove; the son of Claude and Cora (Medsker) Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a truck driver and a member of the First Baptist Church of Stanberry. On Jan. 3, 1948, he was untied in marriage to Laura Gail Lewis, who preceded him in death. He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers, Delbert, George, Eldon, Ward and Ray Anderson and three sisters. Survivors include one daughter, Sheryl and husband, Rick Smith, Maryville; one sister, Dorothy Trump, four grandchildren, Pam & husband Greg Osborn, Stanberry; Chuck and wife, Amy Harkrider, Kansas City, Scott and wife, Tina Harkrider, Maryville, Amy and husband, Brad Adwell, Maryville and 14 great- grandchildren. Memorial services were held on Feb. 12 at First Baptist Church Stanberry. The body has been cremated. Interment will be held at a later date at Jennings Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by Roberson-Polley Chapel in Stanberry.