Chatham-Ware County GaArchives Obituaries.....Sanders, Annie Cardell January 4, 1940 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Rose Cordray Thorn mysteryair@aol.com June 20, 2011, 7:01 am Savannah Evening Press January 4, 1940 Mrs. G. W. Sanders Dies at Waycross ------ Former Savannahian Passes After Long Illness ------ Mrs. Annie Cardell Sanders of Waycross, a former Savannahian, died at 9 o'clock this morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Patterson, in Waycross, after a long illness. She was the wife of George W. Sanders. Recently they celebrated their sixty- seventh wedding anniversary. She was 86 years old. Surviving Mrs. Sanders besides her husband are four daughters, Mrs. J. G. Jansen, Mrs A. H. Patterson and Mrs. J. C. Hardy of Waycross, and Mrs. Thomas F. Blount of Savannah; two sons, J. K. Sanders and George M. Sanders of Savannah; twenty-three grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. The body of Mrs. Sanders will arrive in Savannah at 1:15 o'clock tomorrow morning on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence of her son J. K. Sanders, 1106 Fortieth street, east. The Rev. Lawrence L. Cowen, pastor of Epworth Methodist Church of which Mrs. Sanders was a charter member and the Rev. Anthony Hearn, pastor of Trinity Methodist Church will conduct services. Burial will be in Laurel Grove Cemetery. Fox & Weeks are in charge of local arrangements. Mrs. Sanders was the oldest member of Epworth Church. Mr. and Mrs. Sanders had resided in Savannah until three years ago when they moved to Waycross. They were married in Savannah on October 9, 1872 by the REv. George M. MacDonell, pastor of Wesley Monumental Methodist Church. She waqs 86 years of age. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/chatham/obits/s/sanders13326ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb