Jimmie Sanderson age 100, of Nederland passed away Saturday, February 4, 2006 at Gulf Health Care Center in Port Arthur.
She was born the third of six children in Silver Cross, Alabama on May 19, 1905. She moved to Nederland in 1924 and resided here the rest of her life. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Nederland.
She is survived by four sons, W. Everett Sanderson and wife, Barbara of Honey Island, TX, Glenn Sanderson and wife, Pat of Orange, Judge Gary Sanderson of Nederland, and Bobby Dale Sanderson and wife, Wanda of Lumberton; two daughters, Jo Skiles of Nederland and Vivian Sturrock and husband, Bill of Sour Lake; thirteen grandchildren, twenty four great grandchildren and twelve great great grandchildren.
A gathering of family and friends will be from 5-7:30 pm Monday, February 6, 2006 at Broussard’s Mortuary 505 12th. St. in Nederland. Funeral service will be at 2:30 pm Tuesday February 7, 2006 in Broussard’s Nederland Chapel with Dr. David Higgs officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches.
Grandsons of Mrs. Sanderson will serve as pallbearers.
For those desiring memorial contributions may be directed to First Baptist Church Restoration Fund 1911 Nederland Ave. Nederland, TX 77627.