He is survived by his wife Jackie of 36 years; two daughters Diane Anderson of New Bern, Donna Groak and husband Steven, of Arizona; grandsons Andrew Anderson of Hickory, Matthew Anderson of New Bern, and Michael Groak of California; special family friend Robin McBride and a special grand-dog Maggie.
Services are private at this time with Full Military Honors provided by the United States Marine Corps.
Arrangements are by Cotten Funeral Home and Crematory.