Mr. David Owen Anderson, age 81 of Hickory, KY died on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at his home. He was the owner of Anderson Insurance, and was also a carpenter by trade. He attended Hardin Baptist Church and was a veteran of the US Army. He had a great love for animals.
Born Monday, August 10, 1942 in Daviess County, KY, he was the son of the late Carl Owen Anderson and the late Juanita (Carter) Anderson.
He is survived by his wife, Magdalene “Maggie” (Lawson) Anderson of Hickory, KY; daughter, Michele Anderson Adkins (Robert) of Shepherdsville, KY; son, Michael Owen Anderson of Nashville, TN; step daughters, Sonya Crider husband Kevin of Mayfield, KY, Shawna Darnall husband David of Benton, KY; sisters, Diana Stites of Owensboro, KY, and Sheila Sosh of Owensboro, KY. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Matthew Adkins (Peyton), Lucas Adkins (Sidney), Lawson Crider (Tesha), Dallas Crider, Levi Darnall (Marlee), Tabitha Darnall (Tyler); and one great grandchild, Cohen Crider.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Gary Anderson, Darrell Anderson; and sister, Judy Hester.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at the Family Farm.
Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY.
Memorial contributions may be given to your local animal shelter.