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Harold Sanders Obituary

Harold Sanders transitioned to eternal life on March 11, 2016. He was a native and resident of Rushville, LA for the past 73 years. Harold was preceded in death by his mother, Ethel Salvant, his father, Milton Sanders, his step-mother, Ruth Sanders, one brother, Walter Andersons, four sisters, Shirleen Sanders Wilson, Donna Sanders Felo, Lorraine Sanders and Sylvia Sanders, one sister-in-law, Jamie Sanders and one nephew, Jeffrey Sanders. Harold is survived by three brothers, Karol Sanders, Alton Anderson and Melvin Sanders (Biola), four sisters, Judy Salvant, Lenaire Henry (David), Elouise Cook (Thomas) and Mary Ann Jones (Darrell), four nephews, Derrick Johnson, Myron Johnson, Kirk Salvant and Keith Salvant, grand-niece Kourtnie Salvant Baham, grand- nephew Kirk Givens, devoted friend Joyce Jones and a host of cousins, relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the home going celebration at the Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 14747 Hwy 23, Belle Chasse, LA. on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 10:00A. Viewing will begin at 9:00A. Interment: Bayhi Cemetery. Arrangements by: D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1020 Virgil St., Gretna, LA. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign online guestbook.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Mar. 23 to Mar. 28, 2016.

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Andrea Black-Burrle

March 26, 2016

Rest Harold

Miranda Henry Williams

March 24, 2016

Its been a while since I seen u but u will be miss Uncle Harold

March 24, 2016

You will be missed uncle Harold! RIP Love your niece Butina J.

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Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church

14747 Hwy 23, Belle Chasse, LA

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