Ravin Anderson

June 2, 1939 - February 18, 2017

Ravin Anderson, 77, of Newcomerstown, died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at his residence. He was born Friday, June 02, 1939 in Shelby Gap Kentucky to the late Eddie Anderson and Ellen (Lester) Anderson. He worked as a coalminer for 22 years and was a skilled tradesman. He had a love for bluegrass gospel music, hunting, fishing, basketball and his loving wife of 57 years. He also loved getting visits from his friends and family.He was a member of the Church of Christ in Christian Union. On August 25, 1959 he married Geraldine (Potter) Anderson, who survives. He is survived by his children, Ravanna (David) Surant, Ravin Rocky (Kathy) Anderson, Mark (Willa) Anderson; grandchildren, LeeAnn (Nathanial) Tackett, Rachel (Neal) Supinski, Nikole (Jesse) Buzzard, Whitney Anderson, Chase Anderson, Ali Roberts, Chanon Anderson, Dylan Anderson, Chris Roberts, Fletcher Shryock, Hunter Shryock, Chandler Shryock, Zac (Jackie) Surant, Bella Surant and Diane Stewart; great-grandchildren, Alex Ison, Bryson Anderson, Olivia Buzzard, Blaze Tackett, Adelyn Surant and Jackson Surant; siblings, Clara Meade, Clinton (Alice) Anderson, David (Rose) Anderson, Mary (Frank) Anderson and Anthony (Bonnie) Anderson; sister-in-law, Virginia Anderson and brother-in-law, John Evans. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Gene (Guessie) Anderson, Moscoe (Jeraldine) Anderson, Thomas (Sue) Anderson, Troy Anderson, James (Cookie) Anderson, Glema Evans and Morgan (Brenda) Anderson; brother-in-law, David Meade. Services will be Sunday, February 19, 2017 at6:00 PM at the Churches of Christ in Christian Union in Newcomerstown with Rev. Jim Reed officiating. A visitation will be held prior to the service on Sunday, February 19, 2017 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Churches of Christ in Christian Union. He will then proceed home to Kentucky where a visitation will begin at 5:00PM at Pilgram Rest Old Regular Baptist Church with a church service begining at 7:00PM and ending at 11:00PM. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, February 20, 2017 at 11AM at Pilgram Rest Old Regular Baptist Church. Burial will take place at Potter Cemetery in Dorton, Kentucky. Online condolences may be made at www.addyfuneralhome.com The Addy Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ravin Anderson.