Brian Anthony ANDERSON

1997 - 2021

Born March 24,1997 was born to Lawrence and Brandy Anderson at Antelope Valley Hospital, in Lancaster, Calif. Brian was received into the arms of Jesus on June 19, 2021, along with his soulmate Elena Mia Vazquez as a result of a horrible car
accident while living in Plainview, Texas. Brian grew up in the Antelope Valley, graduated from Lancaster High School in 2015 and was involved in so many programs, He was a master Programmer for Robotics in junior high where he made it all the way to state finals. In high school he did all four years of Jr. ROTC, All four years of armed drill, three-and-a-half years. as a senior explorer with the Lancaster Sheriff's Dept. in which he retired to go off to college. He was a bat boy for the Jethawks Stadium, He was a former wrestler who became the Antelope Valley's Golden League Undefeated Champion for the entire region. He made The California State USA Wrestling Team, he was a team member of Titan Mercury Wrest-ing and he trained and helped coach the youth program at The Fight Factory in Palmdale, Calif. his love for wrestling is what earned him a scholarship to Wayland Baptist University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in the Master of Science just last April. Brian's plans for the future were to continue his education at Wayland to earn his masters degree and doctorate while working full-time there as their wrestling coach.
Brian is survived by his parents Larry and Brandy, his brothers Justin, Daniel, Eric and Nathan, nephew Alex and niece Marabella. Grand- mothers Janice Motta, Sue Mitchell and Barbara Long, several aunts and uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by his eldest brother Chad David Anderson, grandparents Jim and Nancy Anderson, Dennis James Long, his great-grandparents, Betty Kathleen Foster and Silvers Pete Foster, Barbara Joyce Long and his service cat Panthro.
A Memorial Service will be held at Westside Christian Fellowship, 9306 Leona Ave; Leona Valley, Saturday August 21, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Reception immediately following.
For monetary donations you can zelle to Brandy Anderson @ 661-435-1134 and the money collected will be split and donated to Lancaster High School and Wayland Baptist University Wrestling Programs.