Virginia Pearl Anderson

October 31, 1920 - June 16, 2017

Virginia Pearl Anderson Smith age 96, of Austell passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Annie and Thomas Smith; her husband, Walter Anderson; her son, Kenneth Anderson, as well as two sisters and one brother. She is survived by her children, Jean White and Roger Anderson; sister, Bessie (Irwin) Williams; 4 granddaughters, 3 great granddaughters; 2 great grandsons and 1 great-great granddaughter. Ms. Pearl worked at several grocery stores and restaurants before she retired. She went back to work in the mail room at Master Promotions before retiring a second time. She enjoyed sewing and word search puzzles but church was her life. She was very active in Friendship Baptist Church since she first attended in 1965. She read the bible many times over and continued to read it every night until her death. The family will receive friends Monday, June 19 from 6pm to 8pm at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held at West Georgia Memorial Park in Carrollton on Tuesday, June 20 at 11am. White Columns Chapel & Cremations is honored to serve the family of Virginia Pearl Anderson.