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Melinda Anderson Obituary

Melinda Anderson

Norfolk - Melinda Jo Anderson - Our beloved Mindy went to be with our Lord on Sept 10, 2018 unexpectedly. She was predeceased by her adoring father James P. Burns and her grandmother Jo Carey. Melinda leaves behind her beautiful children Silas J. Anderson and Evelyn L. Anderson to cherish her memory. Her husband Timothy Anderson, her mother Ava Burns, her brother Patrick H. Burns, her uncle Layne Carey and her grandfather James Carey. Numerous extended family members and friends. Melinda was a graduate of Old Dominion University with her Masters degree. She was loved by all who knew her. Our hearts are truly broken. In lieu of flowers you may donate to the American Diabetes Association. Cremation and funeral services of Tidewater is in charge of arrangements. A memorial service is planned at Norview Baptist church in Norfolk at a later date.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Sep. 14, 2018.

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Donna

September 29, 2018

I love you Mindy as you were like another daughter to me as my daughter was another daughter to your family. Have fun in heaven with your Dad and Grandma. You will be miss dearly.

Emily Kirsch

September 24, 2018

Mindy- I love and miss you. You were by my side when nobody else was. You know what I'm talking about.you had such a nurturing soul. Rest well "my mindy'...stoic girl with the longest hair. Let love rule..EK

Emily Kirsch

September 23, 2018

Mindy- I love and miss you. You were by my side when nobody else was. You know what I'm talking about.you had such a nurturing soul. Rest well "my mindy'...stoic girl with the longest hair. Let love rule..EK

September 23, 2018

You will not be forgotten

M G

September 17, 2018

My deepest sympathies to the Anderson family. I am so sorry for your loss. May Gods loyal love give you comfort during this time of sorrow, Psalm 119:76.

April Roland

September 17, 2018

I miss you all and pray for you in your loss. Heaven brought home a shining light, may her memory never fade, but stay with us as strong as the light within her.

September 15, 2018

Rest well. We miss you and Silas and Evelyn are doing ok, please watch over them and tell your dad I said miss him too

JOAN DEELEY

September 15, 2018

I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS. I AM PRAYING GOD'S COMFORT AND GUIDANCE FOR ALL OF YOU. TRUST IN HIM AS MINDY DID THE DAY SHE CAME TO ME AND ANNOUNCED SHE WANTED TO BE SAVED. I LOVE TIM AND MINDY SO MUCH.

JOAN DEELEY

September 15, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

John Lavelle

September 14, 2018

Tim, I am so very sorry for your loss. I know it has been years since we talked. You and family are in my thoughts and prayers.
John Lavelle

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