Curtis Lloyd Anderson

Mr. Curtis "Lloyd" Anderson 88 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 in North Okaloosa Medical Center. He was born April 21, 1922 and was a veteran of World War II. Lloyd owned “Anderson Poultry Farm” and was known by many as the “egg man.” He was a die-hard Gator fan and supporter of Walton High Braves. He was one of the “Magnificent Seven,” who in 1969 raised half the money to build the football stadium at Walton High. He loved the land--growing vegetables, fruits, and flowers, fishing, and being outdoors. Most of all, he loved his family and delighted in their accomplishments.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Catharine Douglass Anderson; daughters Elaine Anderson Courtney and husband Johnie of Crestview and Shirley Anderson of Spring Hill, Florida; four grandchildren: Michelle Connors, Martin Courtney, Joy McNamee, and Trae Utterback; four greatgrandsons: Gavin, Bradley, Logan and Mason. He is also survived byseveral cousins and friends who provided joy in his life.

A time of visitation will be held Monday, February 7, 2011 from 2 until 3 P.M. in Jerry Evans Chapel with the service beginning at 3 P.M. with Reverend Mark Broadhead officiating.