Connye "Oglesby" Sanders's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2026 in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Connye "Oglesby" Sanders

June 9, 1955 - March 23, 2026 (70 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Connye "Oglesby" Sanders's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2026 in Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Connye "Oglesby" Sanders

June 9, 1955 - March 23, 2026 (70 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Connye Sanders Obituary

The world bids farewell to Connye Sanders of Fort Smith, Arkansas, born in Houston, Texas, departing on March 23, 2026 at the age of 70. Connye leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Connye departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Connye. Though Connye may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Bud Oglesby and Jeanine Oglesby. She is survived by: her husband Riley Joe Sanders Jr.; her son Riley Joe Sanders III (Amanda Sanders); her grandchildren, Carter and Samuel; her daughter Tara Lynn Carpenter (Brian Duley); her grandchildren, Justin, Shannon, Ashton, Lauren and Elizabeth; and her siblings, Cayelynn Harbers (Mike Harbers) and Larry Oglesby (Laurie Oglesby).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lewis Funeral Chapel Inc



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