Stanley Anderson, 69, of Brownwood Texas, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at his home in Brownwood.

Stanley Gray Anderson was born in Little Rock Arkansas on September 29, 1944,  to James L Anderson and Mildred Gray Anderson and grew up in Chico Texas. Stanley retired from the City of Arlington in 2005 and was an avid motorcycle rider with a tremendous love for the great outdoors.

Memorial services will be held at a later date under the direction of Netherton Funeral Home and Cremations in Brownwood.

He leaves behind his beloved wife of 46 years, May Anderson; his children, Cheryl Evans of Fort Worth Texas, Cyndi Haapapuro of Eustis Florida, Marty Anderson of Burleson Texas and Steven Anderson of North Port Florida; eight wonderful and loving grandchildren; Davin, Brittani, Clay, Mitchell, Shannon, Gray, Riley and Aydan and four great-grandchildren; Chloe, Peyton, Conner, and Carson.

He also leaves behind his mother, Mildred Anderson of Chico, and siblings, Andy Anderson of Jacksboro, Kenneth Anderson of Mesquite, Jane Hollingsworth of Carrolton, Stuart Anderson of Commerce and Wayne Anderson of Arlington.

He was preceded in death by his father, James Anderson and a sister, Shirley Anderson Sanders.

Friends and family members are invited and encouraged to sign the online guestbook at www.nethertonfuneralhome.com.