Gilbert Donald Sanford Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Gilbert Donald Sanford of Jacksonville, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 15, 2026 at the age of 83. 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 Gilbert Donald Sanford to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Sanford and Maude Faucette Sanford; his siblings, Gene Sanford, Marshall Sanford, Betty Lou Pegram, Richard Sanford and Freddie Sanford; his grandchildren, Joshua and Shaina; and his great grandchild Baby Harrell.
He is survived by: his wife Maxine Sanford; his children, Donnie Sanford (Charlene), Tony Sanford (Tammy), Teresa Duke (Brent) and Jennifer Parker (Perry); his grandchildren, Anthony Sanford (Holly), Emily Patteson (Jarrot), Blair Sanford (Derrick Williams), Nikki Harrell (Josh), Brooke Duke, Jennifer N. Parker and John Parker; his great grandchildren, Aiden, Katie, Brandt, Chason, Coby, Cassia, Axell Gilbert and Huckson; and his sisters, Sylvia Arnold, Nell-Rose Clark and Carolyn Denton.
