Walter Allen Sanchez

Walter Allen Sanchez obituary, Nacogdoches, TX

Walter Allen Sanchez

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Walter Sanchez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Laird Funeral Home on Nov. 10, 2025.

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A memorial visitation for Walter Allen Sanchez, 70, of Nacogdoches will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am with Rosary at 11:00am on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Laird Funeral Home.
Mr. Sanchez passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025 in Nacogdoches, Texas. He was born in Nacogdoches on September 20, 1955 to Walter Domingo and Laney (Arriola) Sanchez.
Walter is survived by son, Anthony Sanchez and wife Isabelle (Encela); ex-wife, Robin Sanchez (McCullough); brothers, James Andrew Sanchez and wife Sharlene of Lufkin and Robert Gleen Sanchez of Nacogdoches; brother-in-law, Jerry Skinner of Longview and many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter Domingo and Laney (Arriola) Sanchez; sister, Betty Sanchez Skinner; and sister-in-law, Jamie Sanchez.
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Rosary

11:00 a.m.

Laird Funeral Home

2116 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75964

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

Laird Funeral Home

2116 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75964

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