Junius M. "Chubby" Anderson Jr.

ANDERSON, Junius M. Jr. "Chubby," 67, of Ashland, Va., went home to be with the Lord on December 6, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Junius Anderson Sr.; and his brother, John S. Anderson. He was educated in the Hanover public school system and joined the Shiloh Baptist Church at an early age. He became a Mason as a young man and was a member of the Welcome Lodge #125 in Caroline County, Va. In April Chubby became a member of Riverside PACE. There he made many friends. Chubby's career and passion was truck driving. He drove for over 35 years. Left to cherish his memory are his devoted mother, Mrs. Mattie Mason; two children, Cassandra "Sandy" and Cedrick Anderson; one sister, Joyce Harris; one aunt, Ms. Alice Taliaferro; seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, three nephews, and a host of other relatives and many friends. Remains rest at the F. E. Dabney Funeral Home, 600 B Street, Ashland, Va. Homegoing services will be Sunday, December 13, 2:30 p.m., at the Shiloh Baptist Church, 106 South James St., Ashland, Va., where the family will receive friends tonight, December 12, from 7 to 8 p.m. Rev. Michael Shannon Sr., pastor, officiating. Interment church cemetery. Online condolences can be made at fedabneyfuneralhome.com.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.