Michael Irving Anderson

Mr. Michael Irving Anderson of Halifax, Virginia died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at his home with his wife Judy of 40 ½ years by his side. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia, February 9, 1950 and was 63 years of age. He was the son of the late E. Irving Anderson and Mabel Landrum Anderson and was married to Judith Smith Anderson, who survives. Mr. Anderson was a Mason with the Halifax Lodge where he was past Master, and a former member of the Center United Church of Christ. Mr. Anderson was employed for over 30 years with the Virginia Department of Agriculture as Weights and Measures Regulatory Inspector and Feed, Seed and Fertilizer Commodities Inspector. Mr. Michael Irving Anderson is survived by: His wife: Judith Smith Anderson of Halifax, VA One Sister: Carole A. Lacks of South Boston, VA One Aunt: Jean Landrum Guthrie of South Boston, VA One Sister-in-law: Susan Woody & husband Ed of Scottsburg, VA Two brothers-in-law: Steve Smith & wife Sandy of Nathalie, VA Paul Smith of Newport News, VA A number of nieces and nephews Special Friends: Runt & Diane Powell Special thanks to care givers, Robert Williams, Desiree Gwaltny, Donna Darden and Halifax Regional Hospice. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Beth Car Baptist Church, Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 2:00 P. M. with Dr. Paul Buckman, the Rev. Randy Holmes and the Rev. Dr. Michael Parnell officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ALS Association, DC/MD/VA Chapter, 7507 Standish Place, Rockville, MD 20855 or Halifax Regional Hospice, 2204 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, VA 24592. Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfunerals.com