Obituary Online notes for “Bill” William Eugene ANDERSON Jr.
William "Bill" Eugene Anderson, Jr.
December 16, 1952 – November 7, 2020
William (Bill / Billy) Eugene Anderson, Jr., age 67, of Roanoke, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020. Bill was born on December 16, 1952 in Welch, WV at Grace Hospital to William (Bill) Anderson, Sr. and Violet (Libby) Anderson. He is preceded in death by his father.
Bill is survived by his children Michael Anderson and Avari (Greg) Terry of Roanoke; grandson, Aiden Terry, of Roanoke; mother, Libby Anderson, of Roanoke; brother, David (Desarie) Anderson, of Atlanta, GA; sister, Dianne (Michael) Hurt, of CA; and sister, Nancy (Darrian) Speese-Cole, of Roanoke. He is also survived by several nephews and nieces; uncle, Lonnie (Faye) Cash of Vesuvius, VA; uncle, Rev. Warren Cash of Roanoke; uncle, Pat Cash of Raphine, VA; and uncle, Rev. Don (Shirley) Cash of Raphine, VA and uncle, Robert Anderson of WV.
Bill graduated from William Fleming High School in 1970 and was a member of the ROTC. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and proudly served his country. He was well known throughout the Roanoke, Stuarts Draft, Vesuvius, and Waynesboro areas for his excellent work in Heating and Air Conditioning. He loved camping, fishing, hiking, and riding a good motorcycle.
Bill will be cremated, and his ashes will make their way to the James River he loved so dearly. No formal service is planned, per his request. He will be missed by his family and friends. We wish to thank everyone for your kind words and prayers.