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Robert Martin “Bob” Anderson

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Robert Martin “Bob” Anderson

Birth
Panhandle, Carson County, Texas, USA
Death
8 Mar 2002 (aged 75)
Panhandle, Carson County, Texas, USA
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PANHANDLE - Robert Martin "Bob" Anderson, 75, died Friday, March 8, 2002.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in First Baptist Church. Burial with military rites by the VFW will be in Panhandle Cemetery by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2820 Virginia Circle.

Mr. Anderson was born in Panhandle and had been a lifetime resident. He graduated from Panhandle High School in 1944. He served with the Army Infantry, 160th regiment, 40th and 6th divisions in the Pacific for 16 months during World War II.

He worked for Phillips Petroleum Co. for 17 years as a plant manager and technician. He was a rural mail carrier for the postal service for 15 years and farmed for 15 years.

He was a member of First Baptist Church, J.E. Pietzch Chapter 26 of the Disabled American Veterans and American Legion Post No. 54. He married Clara Juanita Eakes on Nov. 22, 1948, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Anderson, southwest of Panhandle.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathryn Juanell Anderson in 1999; a son, Steven Douglas Anderson in 1988; two brothers, Bryan Douglas Anderson in 1994 and Don R. Anderson in 1996; and a grandson, Christopher Lee Caylor in 1980.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Robbie Ray Anderson of Hillsboro; a sister, Mary Sue Eakes Wood of Owasso, Okla.; two grandsons, Bryan Martin Anderson and Eric William Caylor; and four granddaughters, Amanda Michele Caylor, Jennifer Anderson, Andrea Anderson and Lindsay Anderson.

Viewing will be at the funeral home on Sunday and will then be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday in Minton/Chatwell Funeral Home of Panhandle.

The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at Minton/Chatwell Funeral Home of Panhandle.

The family will be at the family home southwest of Panhandle.

The family suggests memorials be to Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital and Nursing Home, the American Cancer Society and the VFW in Panhandle.

Amarillo Globe-News, March 10, 2002
PANHANDLE - Robert Martin "Bob" Anderson, 75, died Friday, March 8, 2002.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in First Baptist Church. Burial with military rites by the VFW will be in Panhandle Cemetery by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2820 Virginia Circle.

Mr. Anderson was born in Panhandle and had been a lifetime resident. He graduated from Panhandle High School in 1944. He served with the Army Infantry, 160th regiment, 40th and 6th divisions in the Pacific for 16 months during World War II.

He worked for Phillips Petroleum Co. for 17 years as a plant manager and technician. He was a rural mail carrier for the postal service for 15 years and farmed for 15 years.

He was a member of First Baptist Church, J.E. Pietzch Chapter 26 of the Disabled American Veterans and American Legion Post No. 54. He married Clara Juanita Eakes on Nov. 22, 1948, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Anderson, southwest of Panhandle.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathryn Juanell Anderson in 1999; a son, Steven Douglas Anderson in 1988; two brothers, Bryan Douglas Anderson in 1994 and Don R. Anderson in 1996; and a grandson, Christopher Lee Caylor in 1980.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Robbie Ray Anderson of Hillsboro; a sister, Mary Sue Eakes Wood of Owasso, Okla.; two grandsons, Bryan Martin Anderson and Eric William Caylor; and four granddaughters, Amanda Michele Caylor, Jennifer Anderson, Andrea Anderson and Lindsay Anderson.

Viewing will be at the funeral home on Sunday and will then be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday in Minton/Chatwell Funeral Home of Panhandle.

The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at Minton/Chatwell Funeral Home of Panhandle.

The family will be at the family home southwest of Panhandle.

The family suggests memorials be to Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital and Nursing Home, the American Cancer Society and the VFW in Panhandle.

Amarillo Globe-News, March 10, 2002

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