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Obituary
Samuel Dewey Anderson, of Huntington,
W.Va., went to be with the Lord April 27, 2022, at the age of 86. He was
born July 21, 1935 in Huntington, W.Va, to the late Dewey Samuel Anderson
and Dora Kathleen Burrows Anderson. For many decades, Sam got up at 3 in the
morning to deliver bread and to provide for his family, eventually retiring
from Heiner's Bakery, and for this service was named a Kentucky Colonel. Sam
was an avid churchgoer at Altizer Baptist Church of Huntington, W.Va. as
well as a fan of Western novels, golf, Marshall athletics and was a Master
Mason. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Charlene Anderson, who
succumbed to his April Fool's Day pranks each year, as well as his son Todd
A. Anderson, his daughter-in-law Cristina Anderson, two grandsons, Daniel
Anderson and Todd E. Anderson, a special nephew Rich Anderson, of
Huntington, W.Va., as well as several nieces. He was preceded in death by
his siblings Erma Lee Wentz, Richard Anderson, and Charles Anderson. Funeral
services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Altizer Baptist Church,
Huntington with Pastor Cledith V. Campbell, Jr. and Rev. Monty Brown
officiating. Burial with Masonic graveside rites conducted by Western Star
Lodge No. 11 AF and AM will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Chapman's
Mortuary is assisting the family.
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