Ray Anderson Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ray Anderson (Bells, Tennessee), born in Linden, Tennessee, who passed away on January 25, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clyde Anderson and Celia McDonald Anderson; his former wife Jenny Byrd Anderson; and his siblings, Ralph Anderson and Shirley James.

He is survived by: his wife Clara Mae Ezell Anderson; his children, Gary Anderson (Karen) of Maury City, TN, Ricky Anderson (Norma) of Jackson, TN, Melinda Keen (Jeff) of Crockett Mills, TN, Chantal Creasy (Floyd) and Shannon Dykstra (Von) of Holladay, TN; and his siblings, Lee Tibbs of Amarillo, TX, Floyd Tibbs of Hohenwald, TN, Larry Tibbs of Columbia, TN and Joyce Tibbs of Franklin, TN.. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, and one great great-grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Providence UMC Cemetery, Alton Williamson, 821 Providence Rd, Jackson, TN 38301, or to the charity of the Donor's Choice.