Jo Ann Sanders's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2026 in Ooltewah, Tennessee

Jo Ann Sanders

September 8, 1937 - February 6, 2026 (88 years old)

Ooltewah, Tennessee

Jo Ann Sanders's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2026 in Ooltewah, Tennessee

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M.D. DOTSON & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE, LLC

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Jo Ann Sanders

September 8, 1937 - February 6, 2026 (88 years old)

Ooltewah, Tennessee

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Jo Ann Sanders Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jo Ann Sanders of Ooltewah, Tennessee, who passed away at the age of 88, on February 6, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jo Ann Sanders to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Zadok Westfield and Lula Mae Westfield; her husband Hackett Sanders; her siblings, Edward, Zadok II, James Paul, Thelma Shaw and Sallie Goode; her aunts, Willie Gene Johnson, Hazel Ramsey and Evelyn King; her uncle Denver Westfield; her son-in-law Ernest Nance; her grandson Dale Edwards; her siblings-in-law, Joseph Sanders, Joyce Sanders, Juanita Watson and Cardia Goshen; and her parents-in-law, Howard and Leola Sanders.

She is survived by: her children, Hackett Anderson Sanders of Harrison, TN, Anthony Sanders, Angela "Ann" Edwards (Kevin) of Ooltewah, TN. and Ada Nance of Ooltewah, TN.; her grandchildren, Ashly Beasley (Tim) of Ooltewah, William Sanders (Shelby), Chelsea Robinson (Jaruis) of Atlanta, Rachel Johnson of Chattanooga, Jaidha, Aden Sanders of Ooltewah, Keisha White of Oklahoma, Jessica White of Cleveland, TN, Drew Edwards, Uris Young (Tosha) of Chattanooga, Amber Edwards of Atlanta, Diamond and Jason Slay of Hartford, Conn.; her brothers, Tony Westfield of Chicago, Luther Westfield of Phoenix Arizona, Nathan Westfield (Brenda) of Cleveland, TN, Anderson Westfield (Jackie) of Cleveland, TN and Lloyd Westfield (Laura) of Germany; her aunt Mattie Gene Roberts of Cleveland, TN.; her siblings-in-law, Marvin Sanders and Carolyn Shelton; her nieces, Sharon Goode and Jolynn Sanders; and her daughter-in-law Tonaya Scruggs Kelsey of Chattanooga.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
M.D. DOTSON & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE, LLC



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M.D. Dotson and Sons Funeral Home – Cleveland
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