Mike Anderson, age 90 of Knoxville, went to be with the Lord Friday, December 25, 2020 after complications from surgery. He was a retired machinist, an ordained deacon and member of Holston Memorial Baptist Church. Mike served his country in the U. S. Army and Air Force and a veteran of the Korean War. He is proceeded in death by his parents, James K. and Doshie Norris Anderson; daughter, Barbara J. Scheetz; brothers, Walter, Joseph, Olaf and David; sisters, Dean Sumner, Louise Anderson and Mary Rose Albro, all of Kentucky. Mike is survived by his wife of 75 years, Veula J. Anderson; son, Michael (Brenda) Anderson; daughters, Janet (Jim) Reed, Sharon (Tony) Ellis and Betty (Bill) Fox; grandchildren, Eric and Travis Anderson, Jarrett (Annie) Ellis, Abigail Ellis, Andrew (Jamie) Fox, Oakley Fox, Brian Scheetz and Amber Shepard; brother, Benjamin Anderson and several nieces and nephews and special friend, David Smith. He loved his visits from his great-grandchildren, Reese Ellis, Avery Ellis and Andrew Grey Fox and looked forward to them coming by to visit. Family and friends will meet Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Eastview Memorial Gardens on Asheville Highway for a 2:00 p.m. graveside service. Rev. Toby Downey officiating. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to a needy family in your community in Mike's memory. Condolences may be offered at www.mccartyevergreenfuneralhome.com.
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