James Shuble Anderson
August 3, 1939 ~ November 28, 2016
Resided in:
Arden, NC
Asheville Butterfly Trail
Arden – James Shuble Anderson, 77, passed away Monday, November 28, 2016.
He was born in Gadsden, Alabama and was a native of Burlington, NC, He was the son of the late Herschel Freeman and Rozella Layton Anderson. He was an Army veteran and a member of the American Legion. James was a former district sales manager with the Waldensian Bakery in Asheville, NC and the surrounding area, a real estate broker with Burl Lance Builders and retired from the US Postal Service as a rural mail carrier in Fletcher, NC. He was an avid golfer, a loyal Duke Blue Devil sports fan and a computer guru.
He is survived by his wife Carol Day Anderson; two daughters, Karen Gosnell of Concord, NC, Christine Lewis and her husband, Martin, of Arden, NC and one son, Kevin Day Anderson of Arden, NC; seven grandchildren, whom he adored and loved spending time with, Paul Douglas Gosnell, II, Ashley Elizabeth Gosnell, Anna Grace Lewis, Oliver Martin Lewis, Ella Rose Lewis, Isaac Roy Lewis and Lauren Day Anderson. In addition he is survived by three sisters, Gloria Powers of Mayodan, NC, Wanda Stewart and her husband Robert, of Hollywood, FL and Diane Bradsher of Walkertown, NC.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian conducted by the Rev. Timothy Brown. Interment will follow in Calvary Churchyard with military honors provided by the NC National Guard Funeral Honors Team. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Arden First Baptist Church, 3839 Sweeten Creek Road, Arden, NC 28704.
Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian is assisting the family
An upstanding gentleman, who created a wonderful loving family. I was honoured to meet him and he was truly kind, hospitable and generous, he liked to laugh. It was obvious he loved his wife, Son Daughters and all his Grand Children, a true family man.
My condolences to his family, I feel your pain, I send my love, you are all in my heart, you are in my prayers,today.
Be comforted that he is now in the arms of Angels.
Warmest Regards, Alan, London
Carol my prayers are with you and your family at this time of great loss. May the blessed Lord be with you. Gaye
I am so sorry to hear of Shuble’s passing. I have always considered the Anderson’s as part of my extended family and they have always treated me as family. I send you all love, hugs and prayers. Love always!
Miss you, Dear Brother