Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
3969 Mercer University Drive
Macon, Georgia
Dana Sanders Obituary
July 17, 1949 - June 28, 2013
Macon, GA- Dana Bilderback Sanders, 63, of Warner Robins, died Friday, June 28, 2013. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home. The Rev. Ed Chambliss will officiate with interment in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will meet friends from 6-8 PM Sunday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Sanders was born in Macon. She was the daughter of the late William Joseph Bilderback. Mrs. Sanders was a graduate of McEvoy High School and attended technical schools at Robins Air Force Base. She was retired from Robins Air Force Base and was a former member of Macon Evangelistic Church in Macon and Oakland Baptist Church in Warner Robins. Mrs. Sanders was a member of the Sanders Association.
Mr. Sanders is survived by her husband, Johnny R. Sanders, Sr. of Warner Robins; her son, Johnny R. Sanders, Jr. and his wife Heather of Bonaire; a grandson, Johnny R. Sanders, III of Bonaire; her mother, Kathleen Bilderback Jackson of Macon; and a sister, Kathy Bowden of Macon.
To express tributes visit www.maconmp.com
Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery has charge of arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Dana Sanders
Nancy Bilderback Childs
June 30, 2013
I'm so very sorry to hear that Dana has passed away. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
June 30, 2013
Dana Johnny and family would always visit my mother Nellie Jackson when they vacationed in Panama City Fla and treated her to many meals and kindness. Dana was special. Bobby and Elaine Jackson Port St Joe Fla
June 30, 2013
Johnny, We are saddened to know that Dana has gone to her reward. May the love of God be with you and the family during this time of sorrow, Newel and Faye Sanders, Cleburne Tx
Deborah Waters Ezell
June 30, 2013
Kathy and family, I am so sorry to hear of Dana's passing. I remember her gentle spirit the many times I visited Kathy during our grammar school years. My heartfelt sympathy is with y'all at this time. I know she will be missed by many. May God's peace and love sustain you as you walk thru the journey of grieving.
Rebecca Hendricks
June 30, 2013
Prays go out to the family
rebecca hendricks
June 30, 2013
My prays are with the family.
Frank and Carol Shiver
June 30, 2013
Johnny and family, we are saddened to hear of Your loss. It has been many years since our paths crossed but we all don't enjoy hearing of losing life. May God give all comfort and joy in your heart of knowing that she will suffer no more. God bless you all. Remember the good times and lean on God.
June 30, 2013
Psalm 27:14 "Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart." How comforting it is to know that God is with you and will give you the strength you need to face each day. As you grieve Dana's passing be reassured of her joy in Heaven. With Sympathy and Prayers, Fred and Lola Alice (Fraser) Conley
June 29, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you at this time. God has another Angel in heaven now . So sorry for your lost . I know she will be missed by everyone... Yvonne Sanders Page & Weldon Page & family
Dana and Johnny in the beginning....happy as ever to be together
June 29, 2013
Grandma and Trey....having such a great time together
June 29, 2013
Mrs Sanders in her Christmas Sweater
June 29, 2013
Papa, Grandma and Trey visiting with Mickey and Minnie
June 29, 2013
Dana and Johnny Sanders at her mom's
June 29, 2013
Dana Sanders....wife, mother, grandma among so much more!
June 29, 2013
Love her smile in this one
June 29, 2013
Dana Sanders and her baby boy Johnny Jr
June 29, 2013
Joseph, Kathleen, Dana and Kathy
June 29, 2013
Grandma and Trey at Disney
June 29, 2013
Charles Meservey
June 29, 2013
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
June 29, 2013
Ms. Kathlene and Kathy,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers will be with you both during this time. Love, Michael Livingston
June 29, 2013
Johnny, Mama Kat, Kathy, Johnnie Jr. and Heather. i am so very, very sorry about your loss. What a sweet spirit Dana had and i always enjoyed her company. i will be praying for all of you. May God comfort you. i love y'all, randy jackson
Laverne Brown
June 29, 2013
Kathy,
I was so sorry to see that Dana has passed away.I remember when she would chauffer us to school and bring us back home.
Laverne Kitchens Brown
June 29, 2013
Dana was a gift from God in my life when we were in high school. Her laughter, smiles, spiritual encouragement, and sharing her family with me, got me through many tough times. May God wrap you in love in every way as you grieve your loss.
Wanda Flanders Watson
June 29, 2013
Sorry for your loss. God be with you,
Jon and Janice Singletary
Jean Hubbard
June 28, 2013
So sorry to hear about Dana. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Showing 1 - 26 of 26 results
Make a Donation
in Dana Sanders's name
Memorial Events
for Dana Sanders
Funeral services provided by:
Snow’s Funerals and Cremations At Macon Memorial Park & Macon Memorial Park3969 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA 31204
How to support Dana's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Dana Sanders's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
