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Donald “Don” Anthony, 93, of Drexel, NC, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
Born in Burke County, NC on October 3, 1931, he was the son of the late John David Anthony and Ruth Brittain Anthony.
Don was a member of Drexel First Church of God and served his church in numerous capacities. He also served on the Drexel Town Council and retired from the Drexel Fire Department. For many years he traveled across the state selling automotive parts.
Don is survived by a brother, George Anthony (Shirley); and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Anne Smith Anthony; twin brother, Ronford Anthony; brothers, Charles and Elbert Anthony; and sister, Vana Lee Causby.
The graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, November 1, 2024 at Drexel First Church of God Cemetery with Rev. Kyle Canerday officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Drexel First Church of God, P.O. Box 218, Drexel, NC 28619.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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Such a sweet man with such a big heart. I will carry you in my heart. Rest in peace Uncle Don.