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Harvey Anderson Jr.

Birth
McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, USA
Death
17 May 2015 (aged 87)
Texas, USA
Burial
Riverside, Walker County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Harvey Anderson Jr. was born October 8, 1927, in McComb, MS. He was the son of Harvey and Clara Mae Anderson. He was married for 66 years to Mildred Beck Anderson. He raised his family in Pasadena, TX, where he completed a 30 year career as a supervisor for the Phillips Chemical Company. He retired and moved to Riverside, TX, in 1981. Besides always being an outdoorsman, he was a passionate fisherman and deer hunter. He loved antiques, and he had a master touch for restoring antique. He especially enjoyed raising tomatoes and hot peppers. He was an expert quilter and shared that craft with Mildred. He loved his large family. He trusted Jesus as his savior at the age of 9 in Johnson Station, MS, and he was a member of the Johnson Station Baptist Church. He served our country in WWII in the Pacific theater as a member of the U.S. Navy. Harvey was a Master Mason.

He is survived by Carlene Himstedt, his sons and their wives: Jim and Mary Lynne Anderson, Brodie and Kathy Anderson, Macky and Patricia Anderson, Drew and Cathy Anderson, his daughter Phyllis and James Morrison, his sister Mildred Doran and many grand and great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents Harvey and Clara Anderson, his brother Jim Anderson, and his wife Mildred Anderson.

In August 2012, Harvey Anderson moved to Keller, Texas, with his new love Carlene Himstedt where he happily spent his final years on Earth carving and painting top water fishing lures while listening to his favorite country music.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM till 7:00 PM on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home in Huntsville, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Northside Baptist Church, 1207 FM 980, Huntsville, Texas 77320. Interment will follow the service at Riverside Pioneer Cemetery in Riverside, Texas.
Harvey Anderson Jr. was born October 8, 1927, in McComb, MS. He was the son of Harvey and Clara Mae Anderson. He was married for 66 years to Mildred Beck Anderson. He raised his family in Pasadena, TX, where he completed a 30 year career as a supervisor for the Phillips Chemical Company. He retired and moved to Riverside, TX, in 1981. Besides always being an outdoorsman, he was a passionate fisherman and deer hunter. He loved antiques, and he had a master touch for restoring antique. He especially enjoyed raising tomatoes and hot peppers. He was an expert quilter and shared that craft with Mildred. He loved his large family. He trusted Jesus as his savior at the age of 9 in Johnson Station, MS, and he was a member of the Johnson Station Baptist Church. He served our country in WWII in the Pacific theater as a member of the U.S. Navy. Harvey was a Master Mason.

He is survived by Carlene Himstedt, his sons and their wives: Jim and Mary Lynne Anderson, Brodie and Kathy Anderson, Macky and Patricia Anderson, Drew and Cathy Anderson, his daughter Phyllis and James Morrison, his sister Mildred Doran and many grand and great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents Harvey and Clara Anderson, his brother Jim Anderson, and his wife Mildred Anderson.

In August 2012, Harvey Anderson moved to Keller, Texas, with his new love Carlene Himstedt where he happily spent his final years on Earth carving and painting top water fishing lures while listening to his favorite country music.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM till 7:00 PM on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home in Huntsville, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Northside Baptist Church, 1207 FM 980, Huntsville, Texas 77320. Interment will follow the service at Riverside Pioneer Cemetery in Riverside, Texas.


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  • Added: May 21, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146782048/harvey-anderson: accessed ), memorial page for Harvey Anderson Jr. (8 Oct 1927–17 May 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146782048, citing Riverside Pioneer Cemetery, Riverside, Walker County, Texas, USA; Maintained by 48425544 (contributor 48425544).