Beckham Co. - Obit for Arthur W. Sanders, 1999 Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ Arthur W. Sanders ERICK, Okla. - Arthur W. "Peck" Sanders, 86, died Monday, March 29, 1999. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Erick Assembly of God Church with Ray Smart officiating. Burial will be in Erick Cemetery by Fatheree-Albert Funeral Home. Mr. Sanders was born in Helena, Mont., and moved to Oklahoma when he was 7 years old. He was raised north of Erick. He worked in the Carbon Black plants in Shamrock, Texas, Louisiana and Kansas. After his marriage, Mr. Sanders moved to Satanta, Kan., where he was employed by the Department of Transportation. After his retirement at 65, he was employed by Satanta High School. He and his wife moved to Erick in September. He married Edith Coffey Conway in 1954 at Canadian. He was preceded in death by a son, John Arthur Sanders, and a stepdaughter, Joann Nelson. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Darla Jean Lowrance of Lampasas, Texas; a son, Gail Wayne Sanders of Pampa, Texas; four stepchildren; 22 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.