Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Robert Carroll Anderson


12/25/1940 - 05/25/2020


Robert Carrol Anderson, age 79 of Hayesville, NC, passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 in Rutledge, GA.

He was a son of the late Perry and Hazel Penland Anderson. Robert was a member of Mountain Grace Baptist Church and the Masonic Clay Lodge #301. He loved to go fishing, hunting and camping.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Anderson; and brothers, Ralph, Jerry, Clifford and Elmer Lee Anderson.

Surviving are his son, Stan Anderson and wife Lynn; daughters, Tammy Smith and husband Steve and Gina Bryson and husband David; sister, Norma Jean Smart; grandchildren, Hunter, Austin and Amber Anderson, Justin and Heather Smith, Courtney, Kendra and Cameron Bryson; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:30 pm, Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel of Hayesville. Rev. Denny Moss will officiate. Masonic Rites will be conducted by the Masonic Clay Lodge #301. Burial will be at White Chapel Memorial Gardens in Duluth, GA. Pallbearers will be Cameron and David Bryson, Paul Fincher and Nathan Garrett.

The family will receive friends from 11 am to 12:30 pm, Thursday, May 28, 2020 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel of Hayesville.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Mountain Grace Baptist Church, 1345 McDonald Road, Hayesville, NC 28904.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.


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