William Bernard Anderton

William Bernard Anderton obituary

William Bernard Anderton

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Nov

13

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Collins-Burke Funeral Home

303 Oakhill Road, Jasper, AL 35504

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Nov

14

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Philadelphia Baptist Church

1200 Burrows Crossing Rd, Jasper, AL 35504

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William Anderton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Collins-Burke Funeral Home on Nov. 11, 2025.

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William Bernard Anderton, age 89 of Jasper, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025 at his residence.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 13, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Collins-Burke Funeral Home. Graveside services will be Friday, November 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Philadelphia Baptist Church. Bro. Paul Mason will officiate.

Mr. Anderton was preceded in death by his Beloved wife-Shelba Jean Anderton and baby girl; Parents-Herman and Hazel Anderton; Sister-Faye Purcell.

He is survived by his Sons-Randy (Gina), Michael, Brad (Anette) and Kevin Smith; Grandchildren-Justin Anderton (Kayla), Ashley Kennedy (Phillip), Clarrisa Clemmons (Bryan), Megan Hodge (Kaleb); Great Grandchildren-Jessalyn Willingham (Riley), Jason Anderton, Isabelle Anderton, Gage Anderton, Hudson Clemmons, Tyler Clemmons, Colson Clemmons, Sawyer Hodge; Brother-Jim Anderton (Ann); Sister-Barbara Crawford (Kenneth) and a Host of Nieces and Nephews.

Pallbearers will be Randy Anderton, Michael Anderton, Brad Anderton, Kevin Smith, Justin Anderton and Phillip Kennedy.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

13

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Collins-Burke Funeral Home

303 Oakhill Road, Jasper, AL 35504

Send Flowers

Nov

14

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Philadelphia Baptist Church

1200 Burrows Crossing Rd, Jasper, AL 35504

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Collins-Burke Funeral Home

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.