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James Ellis Anderson Jr.
<p>James Anderson age 97 of Rutherfordton, NC. passed away September 15, 2021.</p> <p>He was preceded in death by his parents, James E. Anderson, Sr. and Bessie Allen Anderson, two wives, Betty Allen Anderson and Julia Hensley Anderson, his stepsons, Kenneth and William Garrett.</p> <p>Mr. Anderson is survived by his stepdaughter Inger Garrett Danner, two granddaughters, four great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.</p> <p>James graduated from Wake Forest University with a double major (math and chemistry), and NC State with a Chemical Engineering degree, as Registered Professional Engineer.</p> <p>He was an Eagle Scout, Scout Master, and earned the Silver Beaver Award.</p> <p>He lived a long and fulfilling life and will be missed by many.</p> <p>Service arrangements will be announced at a later date.</p> <p>In memory of James, donations may be made to Rutherford Housing Partnership, PO Box 1525, Rutherfordton, 28139.</p> <p>Sanders Funeral Home.</p>August 28, 1924 - September 15, 202108/28/192409/15/2021
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Windy Christy
September 16, 2021
Grandpa Jim loved all those he met. His heart had room for everyone. I will cherish our talks, book discussions and adventures! I am so grateful for the encouragement and influence of he and Betty early in my life. Then later of Julia, she was such a blessing! I know he ... Continue Reading
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The staff at Sanders Funeral and Cremation Service
September 15, 2021
We plant this tree as a living memorial to James. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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