Elkin Mrs. Eva Joines Anderson, age 85, of Lyles Street, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Anderson was born January 3, 1924 in Wilkes County to William & Pearl Nickelson. Mrs. Anderson was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a member of Arlington First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Anderson and three brothers. Survivors include: a son, Gregg Anderson and wife Wendy of Raleigh; four daughters, Barbara Culler and husband Jay of Elkin, Wanda Benge and husband Jimmy of Ronda, Freida Martin of Cumming Ga., Janet Brown and husband Tommy of Wilson, NC; a brother, Claude Joines and wife Betty of Elkin; a sister, Philena Comer and husband Toby of Elkin; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; special neighbors, Bob and Alma Wilmoth; special friends, Larry and Rose Collins. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 15, 2009 at Hodges Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 a.m. by Rev. Jerry Fugate and Rev. Ed Yarborough. Burial will follow at Crestwood Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Hodges Funeral Home in Elkin. The family will accept flowers or memorials may be made to Arlington First Baptist Church, Jonesville, NC 28642.