Lena Shepard Sanders Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lena Shepard Sanders of Jacksonville, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 99, on December 14, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lena Shepard Sanders or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lafayette Shepard and Nellie Parker Shepard; her husband Warren T. Sanders; her son Deland Sanders; and her siblings, Cyrus Shepard, Annie Zatkiewicz, Edith Padgett and Nellie Parker.
She is survived by: her daughters, Janice Faye Henderson (James) of Hickory, NC, Brenda Scott (James) of Jacksonville, NC, Rosalyn Gail Brinson (Terry) of Jacksonville, NC and Teresa M. Smith (William) of Winterville, NC. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
