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James M. “Andy” Anderson

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James M. “Andy” Anderson

Birth
Widen, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
Death
29 Jun 2008 (aged 84)
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Parkersburg News July 1, 2008

James M. Anderson

James M. "Andy" Anderson, 84, of St. Marys, W.Va., died June 29, 2008, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg.

He was born Jan. 15, 1924, in Widen, Clay County, W.Va., a son of the late Ernest and Rose Frame Anderson. He was retired from Cytec as a pipefitter and was a member of the Pipefitters Union. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of St. Marys and was recently attending the Cornerstone Gospel Church. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II and was a member of the American Legion Post 79. For the past two years, he had resided at the Arlington Personal Care Home in Parkersburg. He liked history on World War II, collecting old money and fishing.

He is survived by one son, James D. Anderson and his wife, Anne, of Parkersburg; three grandchildren, Jessica Barker of Vienna, Staff Sgt. Chad Anderson, USMC of Twenty-Nine Palms, Calif., and Christy Rhodes of St. Marys; two great-grandsons; two great-granddaughters; one sister, Virginia Fletcher of Charleston, W.Va.; niece, Linda Houghton of Belmont, W.Va.; and nephew, John Duffy of South Carolina.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Vera Mae Houghton Anderson; three sisters; and four brothers.

Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Ingram Funeral Home, St. Marys, with Pastor Rick Kapple officiating. Interment will be in the St. Marys IOOF Cemetery with military graveside rites. Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Parkersburg News July 1, 2008

James M. Anderson

James M. "Andy" Anderson, 84, of St. Marys, W.Va., died June 29, 2008, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg.

He was born Jan. 15, 1924, in Widen, Clay County, W.Va., a son of the late Ernest and Rose Frame Anderson. He was retired from Cytec as a pipefitter and was a member of the Pipefitters Union. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of St. Marys and was recently attending the Cornerstone Gospel Church. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II and was a member of the American Legion Post 79. For the past two years, he had resided at the Arlington Personal Care Home in Parkersburg. He liked history on World War II, collecting old money and fishing.

He is survived by one son, James D. Anderson and his wife, Anne, of Parkersburg; three grandchildren, Jessica Barker of Vienna, Staff Sgt. Chad Anderson, USMC of Twenty-Nine Palms, Calif., and Christy Rhodes of St. Marys; two great-grandsons; two great-granddaughters; one sister, Virginia Fletcher of Charleston, W.Va.; niece, Linda Houghton of Belmont, W.Va.; and nephew, John Duffy of South Carolina.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Vera Mae Houghton Anderson; three sisters; and four brothers.

Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Ingram Funeral Home, St. Marys, with Pastor Rick Kapple officiating. Interment will be in the St. Marys IOOF Cemetery with military graveside rites. Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.



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