Annie Mae Saunders

1940 - 2017

Annie Mae Saunders, 76, of Louisa, Virginia, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia.
She was born September 16, 1940, to the late Versie and Emmett Smith.
Annie was educated in the Louisa County Public Schools and was a member of Union Baptist Church. She was a homemaker who loved her family unconditionally.
Annie was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Rhoderick Saunders Sr.; her son, Carl Saunders; her parents, Versie and Emmett Smith; sister, Hannah Morris; brothers, Lewis and Al Smith; two nephews, Micheal and Lloyd Smith; sister-in-law, Louise Smith; and brother-in-law, Richard Buckner Sr.
She leaves behind beautiful memories with her children, Rose Saunders, Annie Saunders, Gloria Saunders (Thomas Holliday), Laverne Saunders (Vernon Hembry Jr.), Roderick (Sonia)Saunders, Allen (Sheila) Saunders, Roger (Pearl) Saunders; one sister, Teresa Buckner; two brothers, Emmett (Vanessa) Smith and Roylee Smith (Louise Willis); 16 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; one devoted family friend of many years, Lorraine Jackson; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends; and also one special furry companion, Tiny.
Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. Terry Jones, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 16, 2017, at The Sun Chapel of D. D. Watson Mortician, Louisa. Interment followed in Wayland Baptist Church Cemetery.
Arrangements were made by D. D. Watson Mortician, Inc., Louisa. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.ddwatsonmortician.com.