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  Mrs. Josephine Kershaw Anderson 

Mrs. Josephine Kershaw Anderson of 3109 Heitman Drive, Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, Sept. 11, 2006, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born July 9, 1939, in Union, S.C., the daughter of Elizabeth Kershaw. She spent most of her life in Winston-Salem being reared by her great-grandparents, William and Mary Foote. Josephine was the valedictorian of her high school and entered Winston-Salem Teachers College in 1958. She was a retiree of AT&T/Lucent Technologies and was an avid NASCAR fan. She was preceded in death by her mother; two brothers, James and Jefferson Gist, of Detroit; and an uncle, Meeks Kershaw. She is survived by her devoted husband of 44 years, Clarence Anderson; six sisters, Doris Walthall of Birmingham, Ala.; and Brenda Gist, Jacqueline Gist, Vanessa Gist, Karen Gist and Daphne (Tyrone) Simms, all of Detroit; six brothers, Rodney, Brian, Kenneth, Nolan Wendall and Michael, all of Detroit; special cousins, Oscar and Cynthia Dunlap and Joan and Ronald Holmes; special friends, Clarence and Rosa West Jr., Charles and Romaine Eaton, Ozelle Hollins, Diann Sockwell, the Phillips family and the Hiatt family; NASCAR racing families, the Guthries, Goffs, Sevignys, McHones, Pates, Browns, Martins and Watsons; and godchildren Clarence T. West III (Louisa), Bonita Speas (Kim), Chenetta West and Adriene Gray. Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, in the chapel of Russell Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be from noon to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, at the funeral home.

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