John D. Anderson, 85, Rich Hill, MO, formerly of Tunas and Nettleton, MO, passed away at his home on June 24, 2020.  He lived in Rich Hill the past 15 years.

John was born on March 29, 1935, in Urbana, MO, to Roy Francis and Vera Iantha (Morton) Anderson.  He went to school and spent his childhood years in Tunas where he graduated from high school. After high school he earned some college credit and served his country honorably in the Army.  He spent most of his adult life in Nettleton.

John worked as a crop duster, farmer and trucker.  He attended the Southern Baptist Church when younger and was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Camden, MO.

He married Sylvia Jean Provo in 1959 and they were later divorced.

John was preceded in death by his parents; sister-Elaine Grubbs; son-John Kurt Anderson; and former wife, Sylvia.

Survivors:  Sisters-Ellen Eagan, Shirley McCollum, Donna Rivas, Linda Jennings, Carolyn King, Pamela Corbitt, and Frances Kirkpatrick; Brother-Wendell Perkins; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and daughter-Cathy Deveney, Gallatin, TN.

Funeral Service:  2 p.m., Monday, June 29, 2020, at Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton.

Visitation:  12:30 until service time at Bram Funeral Home on Monday, June 29.

Interment:  Phares Cemetery, Braymer, MO.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice.

Friends may call after 9 am on Monday, June 29.

Online condolences/guest book: www.bramfuneralservices.com