Willie Velton Anderson, 92, passed away Saturday August 19, 2017. He was born September 4, 1924 in Surry County to the late William Edward and Roxie Nance Anderson. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Eva Mae Anderson; sister Stella Hodge; brothers Mac Anderson, Donald Anderson, Sherman Anderson. Surviving are his son Larry (Carol) Anderson; grandchildren Brian (Lisa) Anderson, Lisa Collins, Jason (Tina) Anderson; great grandchildren Jessica Gentry, Lauren Anderson, Brandon Anderson; sisters Ruby Harkey, Ann Woodruff, Lorene Thompson, Lena (Richard) Simendinger; brother Rev. Edward (Alene) Anderson, Jr. A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM Friday August 25, 2017 at Fall Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville is serving the Anderson family.