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Maynola Sanders Obituary

Maynola Sanders (88) passed January 24, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Visitation, Saturday, February 3, 2024 from 10 until 11 a.m., funeral 11 a.m. at Greater Open Door Baptist Church 1537 Florida Street, 38116, with burial to follow at Elmwood Cemetery.

She leaves to mourn her passing, three daughters, Evelyn Sanders Bobo (Bennie), Cassandra Sanders Rodgers (Dwain) and Chevell Delise Taylor, two sons, Harold Russell Taylor and Aaron Olando Taylor, 16 grandchildren, 29 grand-grandchildren 11 great-great-grandchildren, host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Long, Jr. and Lawrence Long and two great-grandson, Frederick "Duck" Rodgers and Antwon Taylor.

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Published by The Daily Memphian on Feb. 1, 2024.

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Evelyn Sanders Bobo

January 26, 2025

Mother, i miss you so very much. I miss talking and laughing with you. But I know we will see each other again. RIP

Chevelle and Shardai, Felicia

February 3, 2024

LOVE AND MISS YOU, MOTHER AND GRANNY

Evelyn

February 2, 2024

Our darling beautiful Mother, thank you for always loving us and being the best Mother ever. We will miss you so much as we loved you, God loved you more. Until we meet again.

Pastor Robert &Dorothy Parrish

January 31, 2024

Praying for the family.
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Chevelle

January 28, 2024

I WAS MISS MY DEAR MOTHER,
LOVE YOUR DAUGHTER, CHEVELLE

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Greater Open Door Baptist Church

1537 Florida Street, TN

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Funeral

11:00 a.m.

Greater Open Door Baptist Church

1537 Florida Street, TN

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