Mark Sanders Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Mark Sanders of Sparta, North Carolina. Mark, born on October 1, 1957, passed away on June 12, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mark Sanders to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Mark for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Mark’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Mack Sanders and Ruth Pennell Sanders; and his brother Charles Sanders of Sparta. He is survived by: his wife Lori Sanders; his son Rodney Tray Sanders (Becky); his stepchildren, Jonathan Watson (Brittney) of Deep Gap and Jessi Heacock of Wilkesboro; his sister Juanita Andrews of Roaring River; his grandchildren, Mastin (Brooklyn), Leah Sanders (Sparta), Nathan Watson (Deep Gap) and Shyanne Watson (Wilkesboro); his nephew Paul Sanders of New Bern, NC; and his close friend Gary Scott. He is also survived by his family, friends.
