Last rites for Auston Asuberry Sanders were held April 19, at 2 :00 p.m. at the Winona Church of Christ. Officiating was Rev. Joe S. Hyde.
Burial was in the Bluff Springs cemetery, with Winona Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Sanders, a native of Washington County, died at the Tyler Holmes Hospital, following an illness of about six weeks. He was 86 years old.
He was a member of the Bluff Springs Baptist Church in Choctaw County
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Velma Flemming Sanders, Eupora; nine children, James K. Sanders, New Orleans; Auston R. Sanders, Jackson; Bobby L. Sanders, Winona; Lewis A. Sanders, Daleville, Alabama; Homer D. Sanders, Fort Worth, Texas; Mrs. Juanita Cummings and Mrs. Mary Collen Jones, Greenwood; Mrs. Sue Sykes, Winona; and Mrs. Melba Gates, Lake Charles, Louisiana.
A sister, Mrs. Ida Clark, Florida; a brother, Arch Sanders, Greenville; 27 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Larkin Reid, Thomas Johnson, Fred Johnson, Tip Vail, Buddy McNeer, Sam McQuirter, Waymon Ware, and Luther Ware.
The Winona Times
Winona, MS
April 27, 1967
Last rites for Auston Asuberry Sanders were held April 19, at 2 :00 p.m. at the Winona Church of Christ. Officiating was Rev. Joe S. Hyde.
Burial was in the Bluff Springs cemetery, with Winona Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Sanders, a native of Washington County, died at the Tyler Holmes Hospital, following an illness of about six weeks. He was 86 years old.
He was a member of the Bluff Springs Baptist Church in Choctaw County
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Velma Flemming Sanders, Eupora; nine children, James K. Sanders, New Orleans; Auston R. Sanders, Jackson; Bobby L. Sanders, Winona; Lewis A. Sanders, Daleville, Alabama; Homer D. Sanders, Fort Worth, Texas; Mrs. Juanita Cummings and Mrs. Mary Collen Jones, Greenwood; Mrs. Sue Sykes, Winona; and Mrs. Melba Gates, Lake Charles, Louisiana.
A sister, Mrs. Ida Clark, Florida; a brother, Arch Sanders, Greenville; 27 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Larkin Reid, Thomas Johnson, Fred Johnson, Tip Vail, Buddy McNeer, Sam McQuirter, Waymon Ware, and Luther Ware.
The Winona Times
Winona, MS
April 27, 1967
Family Members
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Effie L Sanders
1907–1918
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James K "Jake" Sanders
1910–1981
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Auston R. Sanders
1913–1986
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Juanita Sanders Cummings
1915–2002
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Bobby Lewis "Bob" Sanders
1918–1988
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Moussori Frances "Sue" Sanders Sykes Cross
1921–2002
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Lewis Albert "Bo" Sanders
1923–2003
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Mary Colleen Sanders Jones
1926–1997
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Homer David Sanders Sr
1928–1982
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Melba Deanne Sanders Deaton Gates
1934–2000
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