Loy \Bo\ Harold Anderson, 86, of Big Spring, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Pastor Keith Stone and Pastor Jason McGuire officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring. Pallbearers will be Kattlin Long, Charles Willard, Michael Davidson, Covan Davidson, Steve Anderson and Gary StallingsThe family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, July 8, 2016 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory.Loy was born May 12, 1930 in Howard County to David and Nora Maude (Thomas) Anderson. He married Patsy Reaves February 14, 1959 in Howard County.Loy served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953. He was a Superintendent of Utilities for the City of Big Spring, retired from CRMWD after 21 years,and then worked for Crim Engineering and Bradshaw Engineering. Loy was a member of the Permian Basin Texas Society of Professional Surveyors and was a Registered Professional Land Surveyor. He is a member of East 4th Street Baptist Church and a deacon since April 1959.Loy is survived by his wife, Patsy; a son, Jay Anderson and wife, Rebel of Abilene; a daughter, Janet Long of Big Spring; four grandchildren, Courtney Long and husband, Charles Willard, Kattlin Long, Michael Anderson, and Justin Anderson; three great-grandchildren, Rylan Willard, Levi Willard, and Ari Anderson; niece Faye Stallings and husband, Raymond; three nephews, Eddie Waguespack, Larry Waguespack and wife, Marlene, and Steve Anderson and wife, Phyllis.He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Maude Thomas Anderson; three sisters, Eva Waguespack, Zelma Newton, and Ruby Reaves; two brothers, Ray Anderson and J. C. Anderson; a nephew, Ken Davidson; and a great nephew, Jim Stallings.The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Dr. Clark McDaniel for his care and friendship.The family suggests memorials be made to The American Cancer Society, c/o Vicki Stewart, 6 Coachman Circle, Big Spring, Texas 79720, or The Arthritis Foundation at https://donate.arthritis.orgArrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences may be made at: www.npwelch.com ,
