Dale Anderson

Dale Lesley Anderson, 65, wife of Bobby R. Anderson, died Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. Born in Manning, she was the daughter of Rebecca O’Dell Lesley and the late Wilton Earl Lesley. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Mrs. Anderson was a retired educator. She taught two years in the Greenville County school system and the remainder of her career was spent as a Math teacher at Alice Drive Middle School. She was a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, a sorority of women educators, and the Manchester Trail Riders Association. Survivors include her husband of forty-four years; her mother of Manning; two children, Kelly Rebecca Anderson of Sumter, and Robert Matthew Anderson (Amy) of Fountain Inn; one grandson, Reid Anderson; three brothers, Michael Lesley (Carol) of Jasper, Georgia, David Lesley (Terrye) of Lake Providence, Louisiana, and Edwin Lesley (Salley) of Chapin; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Angela Marshall and Mr. Brian Hatfield officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Manning. Pallbearers will be Ryan Connor, Candler Mathews, Ed Lesley, Robert Lesley, Taylor McFaddin, and Stephen Lesley. Honorary pallbearers will be Earl Jenkins, Willie Jenkins, and Frank Jenkins. Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 226 W Liberty St, Sumter, SC 29150. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.