Joseph Edward Anderson, 79, of Seven Lakes, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 6, at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church, Candor.
A native of Manhattan, N.Y., Mr. Anderson was born Feb. 10, 1931, the son of Rebecca and Joseph M. Anderson. He was a veteran of the Marines, serving in the Korean Conflict and was a road construction supervisor with the Civil Service of Nassau County, N.Y. Mr. Anderson was a member of Our Lady of the Americas and Seven Lakes Country Club.
He is survived by his wife, Joan Ann Chase Anderson, of the home; a daughter, Gail Lucidi and husband, Philip, of Bayville, N.Y.; two sons, Gary W. Anderson and wife, Karen, and Jeffrey Allen Anderson and wife, Ida, all of Bellmore, N.Y.; a sister, Gladys Cochran. of Dade City, Fla.; eight grandchildren, Andrew, Joseph, Rose, Jeffrey, Stephanie, Nicholas, Gary and Tyler.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Our Lady of the Americas Capital Campaign, 298 Farmer’s Market Rd., Biscoe NC 27209.
Briggs-Candor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.briggsfuneralhome.com.