Willie Mack Anderson, 91, died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at his home.
Funeral services were held Tuesday 3:00 PM at Carlisle Funeral Home with Don McKinney and Steve Kirkland officiating. Burial followed in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
Willie Mack was a WWII Veteran serving in the US Navy.
He was an active and dedicated member of Bethany Church of Christ and Tarboro Church of Christ. He was a member of Leggett Ruritan Club and Leggett Fire Department. He farmed his adult life and after retirement, he enjoyed gardening and taking care of his flowers. Not only was he a devoted and loving husband, father , grandfather and great grandfather, but a friend to all he met.
Mr. Anderson is survived by a loving family including
wife of 71 years Myrtle Barnes Anderson;
Daughters; Dianne Anderson Turner & husband Buddy of Grifton,
Rebecca Anderson Clay & husband Wayne of Tarboro,
Toni Anderson Joyner & special friend Earl Oldham of Louisburg;
Son; Willie Mack Anderson, Jr. & wife Irene of Canton;
Sister; Lois Joyner of Wilmington;
Brother; Philemon Anderson of Whitakers;
Grandchildren; Shirley Hendricks Bradberry & husband, Tommy of Texas, Eric Wayne Clay & wife Kelli of Crisp, Christy Clay Batts & husband Brian of Surf City,
Willie Mack Anderson, III & wife Melissa of Tarboro, Kimberly Turner Chambers & husband Joseph of Greenville, Jillian Joyner Joyner & husband Eric of Louisburg and Jason William Joyner of Louisburg
11 great grandchildren.
If desired, in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Tarboro Church of Christ, 215 Daniel St., Tarboro.
Willie Mack Anderson, 91, died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at his home.
Funeral services were held Tuesday 3:00 PM at Carlisle Funeral Home with Don McKinney and Steve Kirkland officiating. Burial followed in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
Willie Mack was a WWII Veteran serving in the US Navy.
He was an active and dedicated member of Bethany Church of Christ and Tarboro Church of Christ. He was a member of Leggett Ruritan Club and Leggett Fire Department. He farmed his adult life and after retirement, he enjoyed gardening and taking care of his flowers. Not only was he a devoted and loving husband, father , grandfather and great grandfather, but a friend to all he met.
Mr. Anderson is survived by a loving family including
wife of 71 years Myrtle Barnes Anderson;
Daughters; Dianne Anderson Turner & husband Buddy of Grifton,
Rebecca Anderson Clay & husband Wayne of Tarboro,
Toni Anderson Joyner & special friend Earl Oldham of Louisburg;
Son; Willie Mack Anderson, Jr. & wife Irene of Canton;
Sister; Lois Joyner of Wilmington;
Brother; Philemon Anderson of Whitakers;
Grandchildren; Shirley Hendricks Bradberry & husband, Tommy of Texas, Eric Wayne Clay & wife Kelli of Crisp, Christy Clay Batts & husband Brian of Surf City,
Willie Mack Anderson, III & wife Melissa of Tarboro, Kimberly Turner Chambers & husband Joseph of Greenville, Jillian Joyner Joyner & husband Eric of Louisburg and Jason William Joyner of Louisburg
11 great grandchildren.
If desired, in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Tarboro Church of Christ, 215 Daniel St., Tarboro.
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