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1925 June 2016

June Bess Anderson

June 25, 1925 — April 18, 2016

On Monday, April 18, 2016, June Bess Anderson departed her earthly garden at Bristol, Va. She was predeceased by her parents, Gilbert and Verona Bess; brother, Gilbert; and sister, Barbara. She leaves her devoted husband, Paull; son, Kim; daughters, Carla, Melissa, and Sandy; and their families.

June was a retired, highly respected and distinguished English teacher who was appointed a Palmetto Lady by Governor John C. West and received the coveted Andrew Wyeth Gold Medal from CAGUS for her contributions to the Fine Arts. She was a generous philanthropist and active naturalist.

June leaves an eternal legacy of abiding love and appreciation for her wonderful family, dear friends and all of Gods creatures great and small. The funeral and interment services will be private and a celebration of Junes life will be scheduled for a later date.

June and her family remain especially grateful to her dear friends and the wonderful, kind, devoted and caring nurses at CARIS that helped her during her illness Gina, Tomie Jo, Leticia, Gloria, etc.

Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guestbook. The family of June Bess Anderson is being cared for by Farris Cremation and Funeral Center, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon, Va. 24210 (276-623-2700).
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