Lovell Anderson Jr. was born on  September 22, 1936 to the parentage of Lovell Sr. and Margarete Anderson in Houston, Texas. He attended and graduated from Phillis Wheatley High School in Houston, Texas. After high school he joined the United states navy in 1954 where he served and was honorably discharged in 1958. in 1970 he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Southern University.

Lovell married Jimmye Burns on April 2, 1967. They were married for 37 years until her death in 2004. as they started their family Christ was alwasys the head and the strength of their family, they were faithful members of Mount Corinth Missionary Baptist Church of Houston, Texas. After relocating to Dallas, Texas, the  Anderson family started their fellowship at Sonset Baptist Church. Lovell later transitioned his membership to St. John Church in Southlake, TX    under the leadership of Senior Pastor Denny D. Davis, where he     actively served until his health no longer allowed.

Lovell retired from his management career at the Four-Season Hotel and Resorts of Las Colinas to care for his loving wife Jimmye as her health declined. He loved family gatherings, watching sports, listening to jazz, cooking and spending time with "The Silver Foxes."

As a master Mason in good standings, Lovell Anderson Jr. was a lifetime member of the Freemasonry Fraternal organization. He exhibited The Three Great Principles of Freemasonry: Brotherly Love, Relief,  and Truth. He also showed tolerance and respect for the opinions of others and behaved with kindness and understanding to his fellow creatures. In the final years he joined as an Honorary member of King David Lodge, #357 of Dallas, Texas.

Lovell was a devoted brother and loving father to his children.

He was preceded in death by his parents, the love of his life his   dearly departed wife Jimmye Anderson and his grandson Jeremy Lindsay.

Lovell leaves to cherish his memories (4) children: Anthony Anderson, Laura Langford (Tyrone), Karen Lewis, Flynn Lindsay Sr.; (11) grandchildren: Christopher Anderson, Patrick Anderson, Jacob Anderson. Tori Anderson, Jasmine Burns, Tiffany Burns, Dominique Bigham, Rodney Bigham, Flynn Lindsay Jr., Jasirae Lindsay and Flynn Lindsay III; (6) great grandchildren: Brooklynn Harless, Jayden James, Roman Bigham, Devon Haynes Jr., JaMyron King and Jaylon King; (1) sister Annie Lois Hodges; (1) sister-in-law Frances Neely; (1) guardian Child Bridget Neal; long time friend Johnnie B. Felder and a host of other relatives and friends.