We are sad to announce that on March 9, 2023, at the age of 89, Doris Evangeline Pope Sanders (Hickory, North Carolina), born in Catawba, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Doris Evangeline Pope Sanders to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her father Oliver James Pope Sr.; and her siblings, Oliver Pope Jr., Melvin S. Pope and Gwendolyn Pope Tucker. She is survived by : her children, Cathy P. Rose of Hickory, NC, Vickie Pope of Hickory, NC, Patricia Price of New Jersey, James Evan Pope of High Point, NC and Wanda Denise Pope of Hickory, NC; her siblings, Alda Mae Lynch of Hickory, NC, Rose Mary McCorkle of Newton, NC, Linda Pope of Hickory, NC, George Pope of Hickory, NC, Willie E. Pope (Jessie) of Hampton and Allen Pope (Linda) of Orlando, FL; and her siblings-in-law, Mae McMullin of Maiden, NC, Gracie Phillips of Maiden, NC, Bobb Cunningham of Maiden, NC and Connell Cunningham of Camp Lejeune, NC. She is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Allen Mitchell Funeral Home