JoAnne Anderson
December 31, 1932 - January 13, 2012
Serene Memorial Gardens
Escatawpa, MS 39552

JoAnne Anderson, 79, of Gautier, Ms passed away Friday, January 13, 2012 in Pascagoula, MS after battling cancer for the past 2 years.

Mrs. Anderson was born December 31, 1932 in Ottawa, Ill to Clifford and Mildred Reeve. She was co-owner of Central Appliance in Pascagoula. She enjoyed reading and painting but her true passion was Square and Round dancing. She and her husband of 60 years, Andy, were members across the coast of many clubs including, Wagon Wheels of Baton Rouge, Slidell Swingers, Mobile Squares and Tick Tock Rounders to name a few. She was of the Methodist Faith. She will be missed greatly.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her grandson, John Goodin. She is survived by her husband, H.W. " Andy" Anderson of Gautier, MS.; two sons, Robert "Bob" Anderson and David Allan Anderson (Donna Rae) both of Gautier, MS; two daughters, Peggy Anderson Nichols ( Ted) of Escatawpa, MS and Cheri Anderson Goodin of Alabama; a brother, John Reeve ( Vicki) of Olympia, Washington; a sister, Karen Reeve of Ottawa ILL; grandchildren, Lisa Nichols Lamb ( Thomas), Stephanie Nichols, Jennifer Nichols Belcher ( Eric), Christopher Lee Nichols ( Kecia), David William Anderson (Anne), Dustin Allan Anderson (Katherine), Destiny Rae Anderson, and Jacob Goodin; 10 great grandchildren; and a host of extended dancing family and friends.

Visitation will be Sunday, January 15, 2012 from 1-2 pm at O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home , 4811 Telephone Rd. Pascagoula, MS with funeral following in the chapel at 2pm with Rev. Timothy Mains officiating. Interment will follow at Serene Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be David Allan Anderson, Ted Nichols, Dustin Allan Anderson, Chris Nichols, David William Anderson and David William Whitehead.
[O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home Pascagoula MS]