BORN

1918

DIED

2010

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Thomasville Funeral Home

18 Randolph Street

Thomasville, North Carolina

Joseph Anderson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 3, 2010.

Joseph "Joe" Anderson 92, passed away on Saturday October 2, 2010 at Britthaven of Davidson.
He was born on May 31, 1918 in Forsyth County to the late William Matt Anderson and Cora Payne Anderson.
Joe served during World War II in Europe and North Africa. He married Clara Sutphin on July 17, 1944 and they celebrated their 66 year of marriage this year, also was a member of Southgate Baptist Church and an ordained Minister, and a member of the antique car club.
Joe was a loving husband and devoted father who put the needs of his family first. He lived a good life, believing in the Lord and trusting in him, he is finally at rest.

Survived by loving wife Clara Sutphin Anderson of the home, sons; Frank Anderson and his wife Marti of Thomasville, Dennis Anderson of Boone, Ricky Joseph Anderson of Thomasville, daughters Joanne Anderson of Raleigh, Sheila Nikouyeh and Husband Essie of High Point, grandchildren; Tammy Finn and husband Bill of Raleigh, Norman Anderson and his wife Gail of Thomasville, Jason Nikouyeh and his wife Lauren of High Point, Ashley Anderson of Denton, Michael Anderson of Lexington, Kaitlyn Brown , Elizabeth and Heidi Watson all of Raleigh, also 8 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 to 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Thomasville Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Thomasville Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Andy Royals and Reverend Chuck Garner officiating, followed by interment in Holly Hill Memorial Park.

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October 7, 2010

Darryl and Meredith Leonard

We're so sorry to learn of your Dad's passing and wish we could be with you. Our prayers and support have been with you and will continue through your healing process.

October 5, 2010

Joyce Parker

So glad we got to visit with Joe and Clara about a month ago. We think alot of them. We grew up living close to them. We would baby sit some of you kids sometime ,which we enjoyed very much. Its been a long time since we saw you and we wish Gods blessings on your family. Take good care of your Mom. Love, Joye and Joyce

October 5, 2010

I'm sorry I can't be with you during this difficult time. Know my thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Glenda Dennis

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