GC Anderson

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Locust Grove Missionary Baptist Church
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Locust Grove, AR  ..
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Locust Grove Missionary Baptist Church
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Locust Grove, AR  ..
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
2:00pm
Cemetery
York Cemetery
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Marcella, AR  72555
GC Anderson

of Locust Grove, AR

October 8, 1935 - September 18, 2023

GC Anderson, 87, of Locust Grove passed away Monday, September 18, 2023.

He was born October 8, 1935 in Melrose, Arkansas to OT Anderson and Verna (Cochran) Anderson.

GC loved his family and was a good provider. He was a loving father and grandfather and a strong, man of his word. GC and Betty were married for over 70 years. He ministered for 20 years at Herpel, Pleasant Grove, Victory and Oak Grove, was a chicken farmer, worked for the Arkansas Highway Department and enjoyed hunting.

Survivors include his wife, whom he married May 9, 1953, Betty (Burns) Anderson of the home; one daughter, Katherine Landers (Roy) of Locust Grove; three sons, Vance Anderson of Locust Grove, Ricky Anderson (Susan) of Locust Grove, Monty Anderson (Sandra) of Batesville; two sisters, Ella Faye Scroggins (Jim) of Marcella, Barbara Davis (Jerry) of Locust Grove; five grandchildren, Nelson Landers, Jonathan Landers, Elisha Collins, Dr. Amanda Smith, Jennifer Anderson; eleven great-grandchildren, Nelson Landers, Jr. "JR", Hannah Payne. Levi Landers, Emaleigh Landers, Annabeth Landers, Dylan Hall, Kanynn Anderson, Elle Collins, Lila Collins, Kate Smith and Andi Smith, as well as several nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Grace Fern Fulks and Avanell Sutton.

Pallbearers are Jeremy Davis, Kyle Davis, Joey Cook, Justin Cook, JJ Scroggins and Jaden Scroggins. Honorary pallbearers are Dale Davis, Shannon Scroggins, Michael Davis, Colby Sutton and Kinzy Sutton.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at the Locust Grove Missionary Baptist Church at 2:00pm with Bro. Todd Self and Bro. Jonathan Landers officiating. Burial will follow at York Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 1:00pm until 2:00pm just prior to the service.

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21 Condolence(s)
George Hooper
North Little Rock, AR
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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Betty Anderson, I am sorry to hear of your husband's (G.C,) passing recently. My thoughts and prayers go out to you, Kathy (Roy), Vance, Ricky, Monty, and to the extended Anderson family during this difficult time. May God bring you peace and comfort in your time of loss.

Zane Rankin
Holiday Island, AR
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Praying for peace and comfort for Mr. Anderson’s family. I know he’ll be greatly missed.

Tiffany Hicks
San Antonio, TX
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for Betty and all the family.

SHIRLEY ( YATES) HOWERTON
AUGUSTA, AR
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

TO THE ANDERSON FAMILY, SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. SENDING UP PRAYERS HUGS AND LOVE TO YOU ALL.

Ross Sturch
Batesville, AR
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

So Sorry for your lost. I have covid and want be able to attend the funeral. God Bless you all.

JoanieYounger
Batesville, AR
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Betty and Family:

I was so sorry to hear about G C. We all go back a long way. I remember seeing ya'll at my Aunt Georgia and Uncle Othar's many years ago. That was some good times.
Please know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time. I pray our Father will wrap His Comforting arms around you all during this time.

In Christian Love,

Joanie Younger

Annette Blackwell
Clarksville, AR
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

I am so sorry to hear of Gc’s passing. He will be missed by all that knew him. My thoughts and prayers are with all the family.

Ann Gray
Pleasant Grove, AR
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Prayers for Betty and whole family.

Stanley and Dorothy McNett
Mountain View, AR
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

So sorry for your loss. Our love and prayers are with you all.

Patsy Magouyrk Wilson
Locust Grove, AR
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Betty, my thoughts and prayers are with you and all of your family. G. C. Was a very special person and he will be missed by all.

Wayne Davis
Pleasant Grove, AR
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Betty, Vance, Ricky, Monty and your families I am so sorry to learn of GC's passing and your family's loss. He was a very special man who was well liked and respected by all who knew him. May the good Lord bring you peace and comfort in your time of loss.

Joey Cook
Conway, AR
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Monday, September 18, 2023

GC was a good man who loved the Lord, loved his family, and took his calling to preach the Gospel very seriously. He will certainly be missed by friends and family and those he impacted with the Good News of Jesus.

Ginger Jackson
Mishawaka, IN
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Monday, September 18, 2023

Betty so sorry for the loss of GC thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

Brenda Silvy Brenner
Batesville, AR
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Monday, September 18, 2023

In my thoughts and prayers! Sorry for your loss!

Tianna Nash Reynolds
Cave City, AR
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Monday, September 18, 2023

So very sorry to hear of Mr. Anderson’s passing. Prayers for the entire family.

Linda Davis Gilley
Batesville, AR
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Monday, September 18, 2023

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. May God bless you all.

Jackie Hall
Euless, TX
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Monday, September 18, 2023

Betty so sorry to hear about GC. Love and prayers to you and all the family

Cindy and Bill
Batesville, AR
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Monday, September 18, 2023

Betty and children, I am so very sorry for your loss.

Tanyua York Davis
Pleasant Grove, AR
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Monday, September 18, 2023

So sorry for your loss. Sending love and prayers to you all. He is soaring with the Angels now and singing that praise.

David and Linda Magouyrk
Springdale, AR
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Monday, September 18, 2023

Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family at this difficult time. May God grant you Peace.

Ruth Kent-Cook
Batesville, AR
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Monday, September 18, 2023

Betty, I am sorry to hear of your husband's passing. Your family will be in my prayers.
Ruth Cook.