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1. 1. NewsAdvance.com - Obituaries for Monday, March 31, 2003

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   Andy was born May 12, 1938, in Appomattox County, the son of Crantford Virgil Anderson Sr. and Virginia Carson Anderson. He was the past owner and founder of Lynchburg Steel and Specialty Company. He attended Lynchburg College, was an Air Force veteran, and was active in community affairs, including formerly serving on the Amherst County Board of Supervisors, Lynchburg College Board of Trustees, Board of Directors of Centra Health, and the Central Virginia Community College Board. He was a member of Randolph Memorial Baptist Church, and was an avid fan and supporter of the University of Virginia. He was preceded in death by a son, Crantford V. "Chip" Anderson III, and a granddaughter, Ashton McKenzie Anderson. In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by two sons, Doug B. Anderson and wife, Laurie, of Madison Heights and John M. Anderson and wife, Michelle, of Lynchburg; one daughter, Andrea Anderson Buck and husband, Tracy, of Lynchburg; eight grandchildren, Kristan, Andrew, Alaina, Chase Dakotah, Landon, Trevor, and Jon Douglas; one sister, Diana Ray and husband, Terry, of Lynchburg; his former daughter-in-law, Terri Anderson Gordon of Forest; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Randolph Memorial Baptist Church, by the Rev. L. Grant Carter III and the Rev. Paul Eure. Interment will be in Fort Hill Memorial Park with military honors by American Legion Post 16. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Whitten Monelison Chapel and other times at the residence. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society, Piedmont Division of the American Heart Association, Monelison Rescue Squad, or make a blood donation to the American Red Cross in his memory.