Frances Anderson, age 79, of Bristol, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 at NHC Healthcare of Bristol.
She was the most selfless person on earth. Her heart was made of gold. She was a very devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She is now rejoicing in the heavens with her precious husband and children. Along with her parents, Charles and Katherine Lynn Powers she was preceded in death by her husband, Andy Anderson and children, Gary and Noreen Anderson. She was a member of Heartlands Fellowship.
She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca Shelton and husband, Frank of Bristol; son: Jerry Anderson and wife Elise of Phoenix, AZ; grandchildren: Melissa Shaw and husband,Jason, Danise Slayton, Aimee Richardson, Danny Slayton and wife, Stephanie, Lindsey Anderson, Ryan Anderson and wife, Monica, Michael Shelton and wife, Tiffany, Beth Sinemus and husband, Thomas; great-grandchildren: Caitlin Elliott, Cody Elliott, Gracie Shaw, Max Shelton, Millie Shelton, Jennj Higgins and Amberly Kyker.
The funeral service will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Monday, October 26, 2015 in Mountain Home National Cemetery with Rev. Marvin Slagle. For those desiring to do so, memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society, 508 Princeton Road, Ste 102, Johnson City, TN. 37601. Memories and condolences may be sent to the family at akardfuneralhome.com. Akard Funeral Home, 1912 West State St., Bristol (423)989-4800 is serving the family of Mrs. Anderson.