Richard was born November 3, 1951, in Tampa, Florida. Richard enjoyed playing cards, dominoes and going fishing. He loved to spend time with his family and friends and will be greatly missed.

He was preceded in death by parents, Judson and Flora Mae Anderson; son, Eric Anderson; daughter, Sonia Anderson; grandson, Dawon Anderson; sister, Priscilla Bastian; and brothers, Jessie, Leroy and Arthur Anderson.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory: children, Ianita Edwards (Vince), Richard Anderson, Jr., Quincy Anderson, Darren Anderson and Oteallia Marie; grandchildren, Willie, Leshia, Travon, Demetrius, Brandi, Mya, Myree, Vashaun, Vashaunti, Taliya, Rikhia, Riziyah and Kyrie; brothers, Leon Anderson (Cheryl), Nathaniel Anderson and Robert Anderson; sister, Carolyn Jefferson (Benny); nieces, Brenda Reed and Flora Jordan; nephews, Jerome Anderson (Pam), Arthur Anderson, Antonio Anderson, Alton Gaines (Quanda) and Judson Anderson (Debra); sister-in-law, Emma Anderson; brother-in-law, Johnny Jordan; and special friend, Von Montgomery; along with a host of other loving family and friends.

Calling/Visitation Hours
Friday, May 3, 2024
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Aikens Funeral Home
2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33610

Traditional Funeral Service
Saturday, May 4, 2024
1:30 PM
Aikens Funeral Home
2708 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33610