- Date Of Birth: February 24, 1946
- Date Of Death: November 12, 2022
- State: Louisiana
Floyd Anderson, age 76, passed away at his home in Bunkie on Saturday, November 12th, 2022.
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing.” II Timothy 4: 7-8
Floyd Anderson was born in Simmesport, Louisiana on February 24, 1946, to the late Mr. Frank Anderson, Sr., and Mrs. Iner Lee Anderson. He was the ninth child out of ten children. Floyd grew up in a Christian household.
Floyd married his first love, Mildred Sampson Anderson in 1967.
Floyd returned to his birthplace, Simmesport, LA in 1992. He met his second wife, Carol Augustine. Floyd and Carol were happily married until her passing in 2016. They were married for 22 years. Later in his life, Floyd was employed by the Army Corp of Engineers as a Rigger.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Frank and Iner Anderson; his son, Floyd Anderson, Jr.; his brothers: Frank Anderson Jr., Irie Anderson, Jesse Anderson, Leon Anderson, and William Anderson; his sisters: Mamie Marie Jones and Octavia Lilly; stepdaughter, Priston Lee Augustine; and his 2nd wife, Carol Anderson.
Floyd leaves to cherish his fond memories his daughter, Rosalind Anderson Jackson and her husband, Bowie Jackson III; sisters, Lela Anderson and Willie Fisher; ex-wife, Mildred Ann Anderson; nephews, John (Tracy) and William (Billy) Anderson; special friend, Helen Goudeau; stepchildren, Virginia, Clarissa, and Samuel Hayes; and a host of loving nieces and nephews, extended family and friends in Louisiana and California.
