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James Andrew "Andy" Anderson

Blacksburg -- James Andrew "Andy" Anderson, 76, of 420 Blackwell Road, passed away Wednesday, September 16th, 2015, at his residence.

Born in Sherman, TX, he was the husband of Sondra Lanning Anderson and the son of the late Claude and Opal Sligar Anderson. Mr. Anderson retired from IBM and Timken and was a member of First Baptist Church of Blacksburg. He also served his country in the United States Navy.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Anderson is survived by a daughter, Casey Anderson, of Gastonia; a son, Jimmy Anderson and wife, Lisa,, of Pacolet; a brother, Jack Anderson, of Sherman, TX; a sister, Frankie Martin and husband, Lendall, of Bakersfield, CA; two grandchildren, Hannah Grace Anderson and Brandon Turner; and one great-grandchild, Harrison Turner.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 19th, 2015, from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm at First Baptist Church of Blacksburg. Funeral services will immediately follow at 2:30 pm with Rev. Scott Hammett and Rev. Tim Knotts officiating. Tim Roland, Jerry Parker, Lance Earl, Doyle Lanning, Robert Davis, and Larry Earls will serve as pallbearers.

Honorary pallbearers will be David Hogue, George Putman, Wayne Cobb, Mike Patterson, Ronnie Batchler, Hubert Gault, Dean Borders, Vic Byars, Chris Raines, Ted Bechler, and Bob Earls.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to First Baptist Church, 103 South Rutherford Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702.

The family will be at the residence.

The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com.


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