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Ernest Anderson Obituary

Ernest Wayne Anderson, 60, of Vine Grove, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013, at his home.

He was a member of the Vine Grove Christian Church.

He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Oval Kersey; his grandparents, Estell and Audrey Witten; his stepgrandfather, Bernnie Witten; an uncle, Elton Witten; and an aunt, Inez Moss.

He is survived by his mother, Zeta Witten Kersey of Vine Grove; three brothers, Michael (Eula) Witten of Louisville, Donnie (Janet) Kersey of Georgetown and Greg Kersey of Radcliff; and multiple nieces, nephews and friends.

The funeral is at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, at Nelson-Edelen-Bennett Funeral Home in Vine Grove with Brother Mike Yeast officiating.

Burial follows in Vine Grove Cemetery in Vine Grove.

Visitation begins at noon Sunday at the funeral home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1, 2013.

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Brenda Decker

December 1, 2013

Wayne was a super guy. He was always my favorite lifeguard to this day. My heart goes out to his family.

Linda Happel

December 1, 2013

Aunt Zeta and family--so sorry for your loss. Wayne will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers for all of you.

Faye Bumgardner

November 29, 2013

Wayne you gave it your all and now your battle is over. Go rest high on that mountain for your work on earth is done. Prayers for the family.

November 29, 2013

So sorry for your loss.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Diana Nelson

November 28, 2013

I'll remember our last conversation and the many we've had the past 3 years. There was much more he wanted to do. Wayne enjoyed time with his friends. Gone too soon!

Susan Hartline

November 28, 2013

Having spent many hours with Wayne, I got to know the real man, we had a special bond. Wayne was a gentle soul and always wanted to be the peacemaker. I love you my special friend and will miss you very much.

Linda Hartline

November 28, 2013

Your struggles are finally over my friend. Now you can trully rest in peace.

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