Hobert William Anderson Jr.
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Hobert “Junior” William Anderson Jr., 73, of Cameron, W.Va., passed away Friday, August 9, 2019. He was born December 28, 1945, in Glen Dale, W.Va., a son of the late Hobert and Fannie Long Anderson.
Junior retired from Operating Engineers Local #66 since 1966. He traveled the U.S. working on pipeline jobs. He was a side boom operator most of his pipeline career.
He was an avid golfer, hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the Cameron Moose and the Masonic Lodge #17 in Cameron. He also attended West Greene High School in Rogersville.
Preceding him in death were brothers Charles and Bob Anderson.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Joy Carter Anderson; one sister, Rosa Mae Ward; his daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda (Ed) Zelich, Teresa (Tom) Hudrlik, Sandra (Chris) O’Neil; one son, Robert R.C. Anderson; grandchildren Zeke and Luke Zelich, Abby, Emily, and Gavin Hudrlik, Claire, Callie, Carlie and Cole O’Neil; also his best friend, Tiny.
Amedisys provided loving care during his last few days. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, August 11, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, August 12, at Anderson Funeral Home, 39 Maple Avenue, Cameron, W.Va., with Pastor Steven Jumper officiating. Interment at the convenience of the family.