Henry Anderson

Anderson Henry Adford Anderson, 80, born April 8, 1929 in Saltville, died Aug. 28, 2009 at Friendship Retirement Home in Roanoke. He served in the U.S. Army from Jan. 31, 1951 to Dec. 23, 1952. He was stationed in Germany during his tour of duty. He was a faithful member of the Church of God of Prophesy in Saltville for many years before he moved to Roanoke due to declining health. He was a current member of the Church of God of Prophesy Faith Fellowship in Salem. He was a hardworking gentleman who was a friend to all he met. He enjoyed walking to Saltville several times a week to meet and talk with his friends. He will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his father, Ray Anderson, his mother, Mary Totten Anderson, two brothers, Charles Anderson and Franklin Anderson, and two sisters, Louella Anderson and Fannie Olinger. Survivors include five sisters, Helen Ford of Mt. Orab, Ohio, Dorothy Hall of Bristol, Delephine Coffer of Roanoke, Rose Anderson of Alexandria, and Pauline Perkins of Woodbridge; two brothers, George Anderson of Troy, Mont., and Roy Anderson of Wilmington, N.C.; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, at Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville with Bishop Douglas Milliner officiating. Burial followed in the Ridgedale Cemetery with military rites. The family received friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Online condolences maybe sent to drhendersonfuneralhome.com. D.R. Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville was in charge of arrangements.