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James Clack Anderson Jr.

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James Clack Anderson Jr.

Birth
Death
17 Mar 1967 (aged 87)
Burial
Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Daisy, Row D24, Lot 2
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Macon Telegraph and News, March 18, 1967
Headline: Dr. Anderson Rites Today
Funeral services for Dr. James C. Anderson, 87, Macon's oldest practicing physician and for many years chief of staff of the Macon Hospital, will be held today at 5 p.m. from the graveside in the Riverside Cemetery. Dr. John Richards will officiate.
Dr. Anderson died yesterday at his residence, 2612 Stanislaus Circle. Dr. Anderson was born in Madison, the son of James Clack Anderson and Mrs. Mary Lewis High Anderson. He was graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1909, and interned at Grady Hospital in Atlanta. He came to Macon in 1912 and was in active practice until a few weeks ago.
Dr. Anderson was a past president of the Bibb County Medical Society, a member of the Volunteer Medical Corps in World War I, a charter member of the Macon Lions Club and a member of the Phi Chi Medical Fraternity. In 1962, the Medical Association of Georgia awarded him the certificate of distinction for fifty years in the practice of medicine, and the following year, the house. of delegates of the Association named Dr. Anderson "Georgia General Practitioner of the Year." Dr. Anderson was married to the former Miss Annie Ganntt of Macon. They observed their 50th wedding anniversary in 1966. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include, his wife, Mrs. Annie Gantt Anderson of Macon; three daughters, Mrs. Bernerd B. Ramsey or Sparta, N.J., Mrs. John D. Comer and Mrs. Frank C. Jones, both of Macon, and six grandchildren.
Hart's Mortuary has charge of arrangements. Transcribed by David H. Israel.
Macon Telegraph and News, March 18, 1967
Headline: Dr. Anderson Rites Today
Funeral services for Dr. James C. Anderson, 87, Macon's oldest practicing physician and for many years chief of staff of the Macon Hospital, will be held today at 5 p.m. from the graveside in the Riverside Cemetery. Dr. John Richards will officiate.
Dr. Anderson died yesterday at his residence, 2612 Stanislaus Circle. Dr. Anderson was born in Madison, the son of James Clack Anderson and Mrs. Mary Lewis High Anderson. He was graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1909, and interned at Grady Hospital in Atlanta. He came to Macon in 1912 and was in active practice until a few weeks ago.
Dr. Anderson was a past president of the Bibb County Medical Society, a member of the Volunteer Medical Corps in World War I, a charter member of the Macon Lions Club and a member of the Phi Chi Medical Fraternity. In 1962, the Medical Association of Georgia awarded him the certificate of distinction for fifty years in the practice of medicine, and the following year, the house. of delegates of the Association named Dr. Anderson "Georgia General Practitioner of the Year." Dr. Anderson was married to the former Miss Annie Ganntt of Macon. They observed their 50th wedding anniversary in 1966. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include, his wife, Mrs. Annie Gantt Anderson of Macon; three daughters, Mrs. Bernerd B. Ramsey or Sparta, N.J., Mrs. John D. Comer and Mrs. Frank C. Jones, both of Macon, and six grandchildren.
Hart's Mortuary has charge of arrangements. Transcribed by David H. Israel.


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