Priscilla B. Anderson

Priscilla Bakewell Anderson of Gretna, age 64 passed away March 29, 2020 at home where she suffered a heart attack. She was born September 13, 1955 to Alfred C. and Lorraine Kelly Bakewell and is survived by sons William A. Anderson III (Briana) and Conrad Bakewell Anderson (Amanda and children William, Ricky Jr., and Summer), Sisters – Donna Bakewell and Elizabeth Rodriguez, Brother – Alfred C. Bakewell, III (Tomarie). Also mourning her loss, are nephew, Chris Bakewell to whom she was very close, nieces Virginia Clough (Richard) and Michelle Wright, great niece and nephew Caitlynn and Kaleb Bakewell, and many dear cousins and friends. Priscilla was a graduate of L.W. Higgins High School and attended Southeastern La. University and Delgado Community College. She was a lifelong member of Gretna United Methodist Church and treasured her church family. Following treatment for cancer in 2014, she worked at Subway, DiMartino’s and recently at Dillard’s in Oakwood. Priscilla was talented in many areas including crocheting, baking, gardening, and jewelry making, with an artist’s eye for style and design. She had a penchant for hats and wore them well. Priscilla loved helping people and making new friends. She possessed a ready laugh and had a kind word for everyone. Her death at this time is heartbreaking and she will be missed greatly by family and friends. Due to recent events, a memorial service will be held at a future date. Family and friends are invited to view and sign the guest book and to offer condolences at WWW.MOTHEFUNERALS.COM