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Ethel Blanche Tisdale Anderson
23 Dec 1924 – 13 Jul 2010
| Birth | 23 Dec 1924 |
| Death | 13 Jul 2010 |
| Cemetery | Roseland Park Cemetery Hattiesburg , Forrest County , Mississippi , USA |
| Added by | Gene Phillips on 08 Mar 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133688667 |
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Ethel Blanche Tisdale Anderson passed away at home in Yazoo City, MS on Tuesday, July 13, 2010, after a lengthy illness. The funeral will be at First Baptist Church, Grand Avenue, Yazoo City, MS at 10:30 AM, today. Burial will be at 3PM at Roseland Cemetery on 7th Street, Hattiesburg MS under the direction of Stricklin-King Funeral Home Reverend David Bryant of First Baptist Church will officiate. Ethel Blanche was born December 23, 1924 in Jones County, MS to Marvin B. Tisdale and Ethel L. Bryant . She graduated from Rainey Community High School and attended Droans Business School in New Orleans, LA. She was married July 18, 1942 to Glenward W. Anderson, also from Jones County. During WWII, Mrs. Anderson was employed as a Telephone Operator in Hattiesburg. In 1947 Mr. and Mrs. Anderson moved to Yazoo City. Mrs. Anderson worked as an Operator for Western Union before entering into the Jewelry Business founded by Glen Anderson. Anderson's Jewelry, a fixture on Main Street, has been a Family focus for over 60 years. Mrs. Anderson was active in Jaycettes, VFW Women's Auxiliary, Downtown Merchants Association, MS Retail Jewelers Association, Independent Jewelers Association, and First Baptist Church. She loved crochet, sewing, cooking and Bridge. She and her husband traveled extensive all over the World in connection with their Jewelry Business. Mrs. Anderson was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Anderson on April 22, 2010 after 67 years of Marriage. Mrs. Anderson is survived by her son, Ted Anderson and Melinda Smith Anderson of Raymond, MS and Petal, MS; daughter, Ava Anderson Hale and Thomas F. Hale, Jr. of Yazoo City, MS; son, John M. Anderson and Pat Bentley Anderson of Yazoo City, MS; 10 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and one great great grandson. Published in Clarion Ledger on July 16, 2010
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