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Louise Anderson Obituary
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Louise Tucker Anderson, age 97, of Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living, died Thursday, July 14, 2016.
She was born Dec. 11, 1918 to the late William Brady Tucker and Odie Wright Tucker in Polkton, where she graduated from high school. She worked hard with her six siblings on the family farm until moving to Wadesboro. She worked in a hosiery plant during the war, married Basil Lee Ray and had a daughter, Carol. After moving to Charlotte with her second husband, Robert Donald Anderson and daughter, Robin, she was the manager at Lily Rubin in South Park Mall as well as other retail stores, retiring at age 84.
She was preceded in death by five siblings that are waiting for her in heaven; two sisters, Christine Lane and Faire Belle Gaddy; and three brothers, Jim, Charles and Killian Tucker. She was preceded also by two sister-in-laws, Lib Tucker and Dot Tucker.
She is survived by two daughters, Carol Martin and husband Baine of Boone and Robin Blackman and husband Robert of Charlotte; five grandchildren, Baine Martin III of Boone, Laura Himler and husband Scott of Cornelius, Kate Jones and husband Derrick of Boone, Barbara Cassada and husband Chuck and Heather Smith and husband Justin of Charlotte; 19 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; one brother, Ed Tucker of Polkton; and one sister-in-law, Neal Tucker of Wadesboro.
A private graveside service will be conducted in Charlotte at a later date.
Louise was at Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living for almost five years. The family would like to thank the staff for caring for her with such love and compassion. Thank you also to Baine and Kate. Carol would like to express her thanks to Elizabeth Young.
The family respectfully requests no food or flowers. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living, 287 Bamboo Road, Boone, NC 28607; Cornerstone Baptist Church, 8947 Albemarle Road, Charlotte, NC 28227; Medi Home Health and Hospice, 400 Shadowline Drive, Suite 102, Boone, NC 28607; or to a charity of the donor's choice.
Online condolences may be sent to the Anderson family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com.
Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.
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July 18, 2016
May god's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this sad and difficult time. Psalms 119 : 50,76 Ej GA.
Ruth
July 18, 2016
I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort hear your heart-broken prayers and provide you with much needed comfort during the difficult days and weeks ahead (Isaiah 42:10).
July 18, 2016
To the family you have my deepest sympathy. May the God of comfort strengthen you during this difficult time. (1 Peter 5:6,7)
T.T
July 17, 2016
A beautiful lady. We loved Louise from Cornerstone. So sorry for your loss.
Denise and Doug Autry
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