Gracie Lee Collier Anderson was born on April 5, 1924 in Rockdale Texas, to the union of
John Jesse James Sylvester Willis Collier, and Orleathie Collier. She was the 7th of seventeen
children. She began her schooling at San Gabriel High School in Thorndale, Texas.
She received Christ as her Lord and Saviour at 8 years old, where she was baptized
under the pastorate of Reverend Prince at Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church.
She was united in marriage to Cecil J. Anderson on November 23, 1942. To this
union was born 9 children two of which are deceased; Margie Baker and Cendie Perkins.
She leaves to cherish her memory her children Queen Penn, Ruthie L. Love,
Vivian R. Thomas, (Jimmy), Linda K. Collins (Willie C) Cecil D, Herrell C.,
Cheryl Duerson (Rodney) Kevin (Iris) Rhonda Nichols (Ingram); more than
55 grandchildren, more than 55 great -grandchildren; 24 great- great grandchildern
and a host of relatives and friends.
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