Ricky "Rick" Dyer Anderson, 65, of Salem, went to be with his heavenly father on, Friday, May 20, 2021.
Ricky Dyer Anderson entered this world on the 16th of May 1956 in Wytheville, Virginia, and was the eldest son of two loving parents Bobby and Bobbie Kay Anderson. Rick was a one-of-a-kind type of man that always put others ahead of himself. He deeply loved his family and friends and would always be there to help them through the challenges of life. A true lover of animals his two rescue dogs Bailey and Murphy were his pride and joy. If it were not too hot outside for them to tag along, you could guarantee they would be along for the ride no matter the destination. Rick never stopped caring or thinking of others even in his final moments here on this earth he wanted to be sure that if he had something inside him someone else needed it was to be donated so they could have the possibility of a better and healthier life. His family and friends will forever miss his smiling face and sense of humor. A loving family and friends honor and celebrate this selfless, kind, and loving man. We all have so much gratitude and respect for the time we shared with him.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of twenty-six years, Cindi Anderson; parents, Bobby, and Bobbie Kay Anderson; sister, Lori Fiore; children, Brad Powers, Ricky Jr., Mitch, Matt, and Lindsay Anderson; granddaughters, Micaela Alabran, as well as Jewels and Temple Anderson; dear friend, Tom Groton; and last but not least his two most cherished furry companions, Bailey and Murphy.
A celebration of Rick's life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2021, in the chapel of John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, followed by a time of fellowship from 5 to 6:00 p.m... Pastor Al Cogar will be officiating.
Ricky Dyer Anderson entered this world on the 16th of May 1956 in Wytheville, Virginia, and was the eldest son of two loving parents Bobby and Bobbie Kay Anderson. Rick was a one-of-a-kind type of man that always put others ahead of himself. He deeply loved his family and friends and would always be there to help them through the challenges of life. A true lover of animals his two rescue dogs Bailey and Murphy were his pride and joy. If it were not too hot outside for them to tag along, you could guarantee they would be along for the ride no matter the destination. Rick never stopped caring or thinking of others even in his final moments here on this earth he wanted to be sure that if he had something inside him someone else needed it was to be donated so they could have the possibility of a better and healthier life. His family and friends will forever miss his smiling face and sense of humor. A loving family and friends honor and celebrate this selfless, kind, and loving man. We all have so much gratitude and respect for the time we shared with him.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of twenty-six years, Cindi Anderson; parents, Bobby, and Bobbie Kay Anderson; sister, Lori Fiore; children, Brad Powers, Ricky Jr., Mitch, Matt, and Lindsay Anderson; granddaughters, Micaela Alabran, as well as Jewels and Temple Anderson; dear friend, Tom Groton; and last but not least his two most cherished furry companions, Bailey and Murphy.
A celebration of Rick's life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2021, in the chapel of John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, followed by a time of fellowship from 5 to 6:00 p.m... Pastor Al Cogar will be officiating.
Ricky "Rick" Dyer Anderson, 65, of Salem, went to be with his heavenly father on, Friday, May 20, 2021.
Ricky Dyer Anderson entered this world on the 16th of May 1956 in Wytheville, Virginia, and was the eldest son of two loving parents Bobby and Bobbie Kay Anderson. Rick was a one-of-a-kind type of man that always put others ahead of himself. He deeply loved his family and friends and would always be there to help them through the challenges of life. A true lover of animals his two rescue dogs Bailey and Murphy were his pride and joy. If it were not too hot outside for them to tag along, you could guarantee they would be along for the ride no matter the destination. Rick never stopped caring or thinking of others even in his final moments here on this earth he wanted to be sure that if he had something inside him someone else needed it was to be donated so they could have the possibility of a better and healthier life. His family and friends will forever miss his smiling face and sense of humor. A loving family and friends honor and celebrate this selfless, kind, and loving man. We all have so much gratitude and respect for the time we shared with him.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of twenty-six years, Cindi Anderson; parents, Bobby, and Bobbie Kay Anderson; sister, Lori Fiore; children, Brad Powers, Ricky Jr., Mitch, Matt, and Lindsay Anderson; granddaughters, Micaela Alabran, as well as Jewels and Temple Anderson; dear friend, Tom Groton; and last but not least his two most cherished furry companions, Bailey and Murphy.
A celebration of Rick's life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2021, in the chapel of John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, followed by a time of fellowship from 5 to 6:00 p.m... Pastor Al Cogar will be officiating.
Ricky Dyer Anderson entered this world on the 16th of May 1956 in Wytheville, Virginia, and was the eldest son of two loving parents Bobby and Bobbie Kay Anderson. Rick was a one-of-a-kind type of man that always put others ahead of himself. He deeply loved his family and friends and would always be there to help them through the challenges of life. A true lover of animals his two rescue dogs Bailey and Murphy were his pride and joy. If it were not too hot outside for them to tag along, you could guarantee they would be along for the ride no matter the destination. Rick never stopped caring or thinking of others even in his final moments here on this earth he wanted to be sure that if he had something inside him someone else needed it was to be donated so they could have the possibility of a better and healthier life. His family and friends will forever miss his smiling face and sense of humor. A loving family and friends honor and celebrate this selfless, kind, and loving man. We all have so much gratitude and respect for the time we shared with him.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of twenty-six years, Cindi Anderson; parents, Bobby, and Bobbie Kay Anderson; sister, Lori Fiore; children, Brad Powers, Ricky Jr., Mitch, Matt, and Lindsay Anderson; granddaughters, Micaela Alabran, as well as Jewels and Temple Anderson; dear friend, Tom Groton; and last but not least his two most cherished furry companions, Bailey and Murphy.
A celebration of Rick's life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2021, in the chapel of John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, followed by a time of fellowship from 5 to 6:00 p.m... Pastor Al Cogar will be officiating.
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