Derrick Anderson

Derrick Anderson obituary, Gary, IN

Derrick Anderson

Derrick Anderson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 26, 2024.
Derrick Anderson age 69 of Gary,In passed away April 10,2024 at Methodist South Lake Hospital. Derrick was born the youngest of five children to the late Osie and Annie Anderson in Gary, Indiana on April 6, 1955. Derrick graduated from Roosevelt High School then later retired from US Steal. Derrick is preceded in death by his parents and two children Antonio Crawford and Darin Anderson.

Derrick is survived by four children Dion Anderson (Addie), Terrance Jones, Sholonda Campbell (Gavin) and Derrick Anderson Jr., grandchildren, great grandchildren. He also leaves to cherish his memory his siblings Eugene (Bettie), Flora Golston, Osie Jr. (Sherry), Ricky (Susan) Terry Anderson and a host of nieces, nephews, close relatives and friends. All Services Friday April 26,2024. Wake 9:30a.m. Funeral 11:00a.m. at Powell Coleman Funeral Home 3200 W. 15th Ave Gary,In. Burial Fern Oak Cemetery Griffith,In

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Deborah Barnes Lindsey

April 28, 2024

Derrick and I go so far back, I often wonder what happened to you our childhood friendship always full of laughter, now I know I don't have to wonder anymore, go on and take your rest, in the morning when you wake up we will all see each other again. Send heartfelt condolences to your love ones and friends. God's blessing to you all. My Memories of Derrick, from our childhood friendship you will never be forgotten. Deborah Barnes Lindsey.

Brenda Jones

April 26, 2024

Derrick I am going to miss you it hurts that you are gone life is but a moment rest now in peace I send my condolences to the Anderson family God bless you all Brenda Jones

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