Bill Anderson

William “Bill” Lynn Anderson, 71, a resident of Troy died May 19, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Truitt Cockrell officiating and assisted by the Rev. Jimmy Brown. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens with military honors.
Pallbearers will be Noah Anderson, Alex Crittendon, Brandon Bennett, Tim Walker, Randy Worrell and Jeff McBride.
Honorary pallbearers will be the deacons and former deacons of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends from 5 until 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
He was born Aug. 19, 1946, in Barnesville, Ohio, son of the late James and Lillian (Conner) Anderson. He married the former Peggy Cobb on Jan. 24, 1969. She survives.
He retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 32 years, and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church No. 2 near Union City, where he was a deacon.
He is also survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Mandy and Jeff Crittendon of Knoxville; a son and daughter-in-law, Kent and Kelli Anderson of Dresden; five grandchildren and the spouse of one, Alexis Anderson, Alayna Anderson, Noah Anderson, Beth (Brandon) Bennett and Alex Crittendon; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Helen and Jim Montgomery, Dorothy and Glen Meredith and Harriet and Richard Gray; and one brother and sister-in-law, Wayne and Patsy Anderson, all of Ohio.
He was also preceded in death by his sister, Doris Lightner; and his brother, Dick Anderson.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.

Published 5.21.18