Anderson Thompson, Jr., 71, of McGregor, Texas passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Cole Funeral Home in McGregor, Texas. The visitation will be from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the funeral home.
Mr. Thompson was born on December 30, 1947 in Schulenburg, Texas to Anderson Thompson, Sr. and Annie Bell (Adams) Thompson. He grew up in Schulenburg and was a 1965 graduate of Schulenburg High School. Anderson married Littie Jones on May 4, 1968. He was a Vietnam Vet and served in the United States Navy from 1967 to 1970. Anderson was employed as a housecleaning supervisor at the Waco Veteran’s Administration. He loved to work on lawnmowers and was the one to call on for help. He was Mr. Fixit. Anderson loved his Shitzu Poodle mix, CoCo, and was devoted in his support of Marcus and Littie.
Preceding Anderson in death were his daughter, LeAudra Denise Thompson; father, Anderson Thompson, Sr.; mother, Annie Bell Thompson; and brother, Paul Thompson.
Survivors include his son, Marcus; wife, Littie; sisters, Annie Joyce Thompson, Gloria Thompson Butler, and Susie Thompson Young; special friends, Andrew Henderson and William “Puff” Joseph Moore; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
