Amy Ann Anderson, 85 of Columbia passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the Neighborhoods. A private family service and burial will be conducted at Memorial Funeral Home.
Amy was born September 20, 1935 in Warsaw, MO the daughter of Durwood Scott and Amy Freda (Crites) Scott. In 1959, in the Baptist Student Union on the campus of the University of Missouri she was united in marriage to Rev. Jerry B. Anderson who survives. She graduated from the University of Missouri and was employed as a registered dietician for the University and the State of Missouri. She was a pastor’s wife and proudly assisted her husband in his ministry. She was involved with charities that were close to her heart including the Missouri Baptist Children’s Home, Hannibal-LaGrange University and the American Heart Association. She was a long time member of Calvary Baptist Church.
In addition to her husband she is survived by one son: Jerry (Sharon) Anderson of Holts Summit; four grandchildren: Jerrod (Anna) Anderson; Alicia Anderson; Nicholas Anderson; James (Kayla) Anderson; two great grandchildren: Judah Anderson and Jasper Anderson. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son: Jeffrey David Anderson; one sister: Thaney Oswald and one brother: Durwood Allen Scott.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Missouri Baptist Children’s Home in care of the funeral home.