Winston Salem, North Carolina
SAUNDERS WINSTON-SALEM - Edith Chase Saunders, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's. She was born March 19, 1922 in Waterville, Maine to William A. Chase and Aretha Alice Moore Chase. She was preceded in death...
Read MoreI remember Edith as one of the closest and dearest friends of my mother, Eleanor Davis. They took art classes at the Arts Center together, painted together, exhibited together, and started Art Gallery Originals together with 2 other artists. Edith had a captivating smile, bubbling enthusiasm, and was quick to encourage talent in others, including myself as a teenager. I will remember her as a mentor and friend.
Anne Hummel
March 23, 2010 | Greensboro, NC
Edith’s light spoke love to all she met. Whether speaking about art, looking to the heavens, gathering with friends, beloved family and those soon–to-be in the treasured circle, Edith always had time to lend an ear or word of encouragement willing to share her knowledge, love, commitment and excitement for life. She beamed love and glowed as she found love all around her. She has left an imprint in so many souls with a spirit few will ever experience. Her art and passions will remain her...
Marcia Tabram Philips
March 23, 2010 | Winston-Salem, NC
Sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. The "Bill Saylor" family.NC
Ruby Saylor
March 20, 2010 | Winston-Salem, NC
To Edith's family,
Never have I had a better or dearer friend. Edith was love and creativity personified. She meant so much to me and I will miss her always. Thank you for sharing her with me.
Marty Cooper
March 19, 2010 | Winston-Salem, NC
Your Mom was a light in this world. Her knowledge of art give her a wonderful perspective of life and she did teach me some life lessons about sharing and love. I will miss you Aunt Edy. Blessings to all of the family.
Sherry Joyce
Sherry Joyce
March 19, 2010 | VA
Dear Kathy, Mike,and Uncle Henry,
You are in our prayers daily. Our sympathy goes out to you and your family during this trying time.Love,
Ann and Bill Coogler
March 19, 2010
Hal, it has been years since you attended Summit School kindergarten but I remember what a lovely supportive parent your Mom was, moreso because we had the same first name. Blessed we have been to have shared her life.
edith myers
March 19, 2010 | W-s, NC
I am sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers.
Wanda Moser
wanda moser
March 19, 2010 | Brevard, NC