Clay Anderson

Clay Anderson obituary, Cookeville, TN

Clay Anderson

Clay Anderson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crest Lawn Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Cookeville on Sep. 9, 2024.
Clay Anderson, 87 of Silver Point, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Quality Care Health Center in Lebanon, Tennessee.
Clay was born Saturday, January 23, 1937, in Silver Point, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ned Anderson and the late Mattie Lou (Allison) Anderson.
Clay was a good neighbor, loyal friend, and considerate of others. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.
Clay is survived by his daughter, Patricia Anderson; 3 Nieces, Cathey Chunn and her husband Rucker, Colleen Jenuwine and her husband, Mike, and Laura Paula; Nephew, A.B. Anderson.
In addition to his parents, Clay was preceded in death by, Nephew, Gary Burton; 2 Sisters, Bobbie Maynard and Bonnie Burton; 3 Brothers, Alfred Anderson, Claude Anderson, and A.B. Anderson.
Clay chose cremation, the family followed his wishes, and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date at Silver Point Baptist Church.
To sign the online guestbook and to send the family a message please visit www.crestlawnmemorial.com
Arrangements entrusted to Crest Lawn Funeral Home - Cremation Center

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