Anderson, James– age 80, born to Thomas and Nola Anderson in Mascot, Tennessee. Mr. Anderson was a graduate of Austin High School, Class of 1949. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army after serving in the Korean War. With over 30 years of service, he retired from Millers Department Store (later Hess’ Distribution Center) and worked as an Auxiliary Policeman. Mr. Anderson was a member of Greater Bush Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents and brother, Alvin Anderson. Survived by devoted wife of 58 years, Dorothy Hale Anderson; daughter, Margaret Yvonne Anderson, CA; sister, Mary Foust; brother-in-law: William (Patricia) Hale, Sr.; sister-in-law, Phyllis Ssekasozi, MO; a host of other relatives and friends. Special thank you to Marshall Parker, DDS and the Pelot family. Monday, November 28, 2011, the family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at Unity Mortuary Chapel.  Reverend Eugene F. Carter, Jr. officiating. Interment will immediately follow the service at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, John Sevier Highway. It will conclude with full military honors and a full dove release.

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