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Submitted: 7/18/14 • Approved: 7/18/14 • Last Updated: 7/21/14 • R1023060-G1023059-S3
Charles Ray
US Navy
Vietnam
1939 - 2012
Barbara
1936 - 2009
Charles Ray Anderson, 72, of Lexa, Arkansas passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 at his home. Mr. Anderson was born September 25, 1939 in Marianna, Arkansas to the late Cleo Anderson and the late Cleola Higgins Anderson. Charles was employed as an industrial engineer for Hoffinger Industries for 40 years. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.
He is survived by his daughter, Karen Sefers (Paul) of Lexa; two grandchildren, Cody Sefers of Lexa and Haley Ballard of Jonesboro, Arkansas; one great-grandchild, Michael Paul Ballard of Jonesboro; two sisters, Ruby Wood of Jonesboro and Judy Evans of Texas; and a brother, Dwight Anderson (Mary) of DeValls Bluff, Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Barbara Anderson; and by a brother, Junior Anderson.
Graveside services for Charles Anderson will be held at 3 p.m., Monday, July 2, 2012 at Sunset Memorial Park in West Helena. Visitation will be Sunday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Roller-Citizens. Reverend Audie Richardson will officiate.
Services will be directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870) 572-2571.
Barbara Ann Anderson, 73, of Lexa, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, August 9, 2009 in Helena, Arkansas. Mrs. Anderson was born March 19, 1936 in Barton, Arkansas to the late James C. Southard and the late Annie Bloesch Southard.
She is survived by her husband, Charles Anderson of Lexa; one daughter, Karen Sefers and husband, Paul, of Lexa; one grandchild, Cody Sefers of Lexa; and one brother, James M. Southard of Poplar Grove, Arkansas.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Graveside services for Barbara Anderson will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Sunset Memorial Park in West Helena. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Roller-Citizens. Brother Tommy Jacobs will officiate.
Honorary pallbearers are John Anderson, William Anderson, Allen Evans, Edward Evans, David Woods, Roy Dale Woods and Scott Nowell.
Contributed on 7/18/14 by hawkinsdonna
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