Mr. Sherman Scott “Scottie” Anderson, age 84, of Shepherdsville, returned to his Heavenly Father on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Mr. Anderson was born in Butler Co., KY on October 8, 1933 to the late Roy and Sally Anderson of Round Hill, KY.
Scottie served in the United States Navy for 4 years. He leaves a distinguished career with the Louisville Police force after 33 years of service. His highest rank was Assistant Chief of Police. He attended U of L and completed training at the FBI Academy. He enjoyed skeet shooting, gardening, cooking and was a talented woodworker. He was loved and respected by all who knew him.
Among those who preceded him in death include, his son, David Anderson and his brothers, Mack Anderson and Roy Anderson, Jr.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 64 years, Ruth Anderson; his daughters, Angala Lyttle (Mike) and Cathy Anderson; grandchildren, Tina Mahaffey and Anthony Stauble; great- grandchildren, Lilly and Harper Mahaffey; siblings, Imogene Mitchell, Paul Anderson and Devaughn Anderson and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 in the chapel of Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home (Preston Hwy. at Brooks Rd.) with burial to follow at Highland Memory Gardens. Friends and family may pay their respects on Monday from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm and on Tuesday from 9:00 am until the time of service at the funeral home.
