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April 5, 2012

Joe Benny (J.B./Andy) Anderson

Jan. 5, 1936 - April 5, 2012

Graveside service for Joe Benny (J.B./Andy) Anderson, 76, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2012, in the Fairlawn Cemetery in Chickasha, Oklahoma.

Arrangements are under the direction of McRay Funeral Home.

Mr. Anderson was born the son of G.B. and Odell (Hooser) Anderson on January 5, 1936 in Pocasset.  He died April 5, 2012 in Oklahoma City.

He was a medic in the Army during the 1950’s, after which he worked for Chickasha Mobile Homes. He worked security for Pinkerton Agency and also for Minco, Ft. Cobb and Grady Memorial Hospital. He was best known at Andy’s Truck Stop in Chickasha from 1960–1970 where he worked as night manager. Later he worked for Turner Bros. Oil Field and Emco Mud Co.

He was preceded in death by both parents and in 2010, sister Betty Odell Soward Miller.

Survivors include a sister and brother-in-law: Sharon and Bob Williams; nephews, Darren and Natalie Keef, Terry Soward, Bobby Soward and Carl Soward; a niece, Marliece McRae; great-nephews, Kelby and Korey Keef; a great-niece, Darby Keef; a cousin, Sandra Ford Murray; and numerous other great nieces and nephews.

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