Dorothy W. Sanders, 87, of Beaumont died November 13, 2005 at her home. She is a native of Escatawpa, Mississippi and has been a longtime resident of the Beaumont area where she worked as a bookkeeper for First Security Bank, and was secretary/treasurer for H. H. Sanders & Sons, Inc. Dorothy loved to work in her yard gardening, cooking and sewing.
Her husband of forty-eight years, Joe Sanders; and two brothers preceded her in death.
She is survived by her daughter, Suzanne Gentry and her husband Jack of Beaumont; son, Steve Sanders and his wife Ella of Beaumont; sister, Bessie Hebert of Beaumont; four grandchildren; and six great grandchildren
A special thanks to the employees of Collier Park and to Rhonda Hawkins and Leticia Edwards for the care they gave to mother.
A graveside service will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, November 17, 2005 at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin. A gathering of family and friends will be from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday evening November 16, 2005 at the Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Salvation Army, American Red Cross, or Alzheimer’s Association.
