The funeral service for Jimmy Eugene “Bo” Anderson will be 1 p.m., Saturday, August 17, at Pinebluff Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until the time of the service. Riverwood Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Jimmy “Bo” Anderson, 86, of Crystal Springs, MS, went to be with his Savior August 9, 2024. Bo was born in Dentville, MS on December 12, 1937. He was one of eight children born to Edwin Anderson, Sr. and Vera Strong Anderson.

He was married to Lois Kay Anderson on June 16, 1967, and they had two children, Paul Anderson and Susan Kay Anderson. He was pawpaw to Emmalee Kay Anderson and Walker Bo Anderson.

Bo retired from Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 619. He was a welder and pipefitter.

Until he had a stroke, he was an active member of the Pinebluff Masonic Lodge.

Pinebluff Baptist Church has been his church family all his life.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Edwin and Vera Anderson; brothers, Edwin Anderson, Jr., Percy “Buck” Anderson, Frank Anderson, and Billy “Pill” Anderson; and sisters, Julia Mae Anderson, Doris Barnett, and Trixie Parrett.

He is survived by his wife Lois; son, Paul Anderson (Christy) and daughter, Susan Kay; and grandchildren, Emmalee and Walker Anderson.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pinebluff Dentville Cemetery Foundation, P.O. Box 51, Hazlehurst, MS 39083.