William Oren Anderson, Sr. was born on March 11, 1924 in Brown County, Texas to Alfred and Mary (Spinks) Anderson. He was a long time resident of Brown County where he held many positions of responsibility. He was a teletype operator at Camp Bowie, and a veteran from the Navy. During a period from 1948 to 1952 he was a surveyor for Gulf Oil Company and a bookkeeper for Pecos Valley Southern Railroad. In 1952 he went to work for Joe N. Weatherby and worked over 20 years as bookkeeper, shop foreman, claims representative, manager of Brown-Tex Grain Company and ranch foreman. In 1957, he surrendered to preach and was ordained at Baptist Temple. He pastored at Hillcrest Baptist in Brownwood and Baptist County Church in Gustine. He served as deacon at the Worship Center in Brownwood and preached there when called upon. He retired from the Brown County Sheriff's Department as jailer.
William Oren Anderson, Sr. was born on March 11, 1924 in Brown County, Texas to Alfred and Mary (Spinks) Anderson. He was a long time resident of Brown County where he held many positions of responsibility. He was a teletype operator at Camp Bowie, and a veteran from the Navy. During a period from 1948 to 1952 he was a surveyor for Gulf Oil Company and a bookkeeper for Pecos Valley Southern Railroad. In 1952 he went to work for Joe N. Weatherby and worked over 20 years as bookkeeper, shop foreman, claims representative, manager of Brown-Tex Grain Company and ranch foreman. In 1957, he surrendered to preach and was ordained at Baptist Temple. He pastored at Hillcrest Baptist in Brownwood and Baptist County Church in Gustine. He served as deacon at the Worship Center in Brownwood and preached there when called upon. He retired from the Brown County Sheriff's Department as jailer.
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