Flo Shoemaker Sanders
(July 24, 1929 – May 1, 2010)
A resident of Kentwood, LA, died at 8:43 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, LA. She was born July 24, 1929 in Lillie, LA and was 80 years of age. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, Kentwood, member of Kentwood Music Club and Garden Club. She was known for her daily three mile walks where she helped to keep Kentwood beautiful by picking up trash. Her favorite past time was her weekly game of dominos. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Sanders Cross and her husband, Don, Marietta, GA, grandson, Colin Sanders Cross, Washington, DC, 2 sisters, Sybil Fay Shoemaker, Kentwood, Ara Fern Brennan, Kentwood, numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred M. “F.M.” Sanders, Jr., grandson, Tyler Garrett Cross. The family request donations in her memory be made to The Tyler Cross Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Lovett School, 4075 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30327 or First Baptist Church, Kentwood, LA. Visitation at First Baptist Church, Kentwood, from 11 a.m. on Tuesday until religious services at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Services conducted by Rev. Joey Miller. Interment Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood, LA. McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, in charge of arrangements
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