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Decima Lucille <I>Foss</I> Anderson

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Decima Lucille Foss Anderson

Birth
Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Death
10 Mar 2013 (aged 96)
La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.3140333, Longitude: -77.8016361
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Lucille F. Anderson April 12, 1916 - March 10, 2013 La Grange-Lucille Foss Anderson, 96, of La Grange, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. She was born in Lenoir County to the late Simon and Anna Ivey Foss. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Lawrence Richard Anderson; five brothers, Johnny Foss, James Foss, Jack Foss, Ray Foss and Y.Z. Foss; and two sisters, Swannie F. Mewborn and Louise F. Coltraine. Mrs. Anderson was a seamstress and began her working career doing alterations for H. Stadiem Men's Store. She later went to work for Caswell Center retiring at the age of 66. After her retirement, Lucille went to work in alterations at Oliver -Turner Men's Wear in Kinston and Hardy's Men's Store in La Grange. Mrs. Anderson also did alterations from her home. She enjoyed playing with her Chihuahua's, working in her yard, crocheting, solitaire and reading. Miss Lucille was an active member of White Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church. She was a member of the church's Widow's Club and Woman's Auxiliary. She was honored as Woman of the Year in 1992 at White Oak Grove.

A service of remembrance will be held Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 7 p.m. from Rouse Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Smith and Rev. Greg Stancil officiating. Interment will be Friday at 11 a.m. from Fairview Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Thursday following the service of remembrance.
Lucille F. Anderson April 12, 1916 - March 10, 2013 La Grange-Lucille Foss Anderson, 96, of La Grange, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. She was born in Lenoir County to the late Simon and Anna Ivey Foss. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Lawrence Richard Anderson; five brothers, Johnny Foss, James Foss, Jack Foss, Ray Foss and Y.Z. Foss; and two sisters, Swannie F. Mewborn and Louise F. Coltraine. Mrs. Anderson was a seamstress and began her working career doing alterations for H. Stadiem Men's Store. She later went to work for Caswell Center retiring at the age of 66. After her retirement, Lucille went to work in alterations at Oliver -Turner Men's Wear in Kinston and Hardy's Men's Store in La Grange. Mrs. Anderson also did alterations from her home. She enjoyed playing with her Chihuahua's, working in her yard, crocheting, solitaire and reading. Miss Lucille was an active member of White Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church. She was a member of the church's Widow's Club and Woman's Auxiliary. She was honored as Woman of the Year in 1992 at White Oak Grove.

A service of remembrance will be held Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 7 p.m. from Rouse Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Smith and Rev. Greg Stancil officiating. Interment will be Friday at 11 a.m. from Fairview Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Thursday following the service of remembrance.


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