Robert Wayne Sanders, 48, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 8:15 PM in the Hospice Unit at North Miss. Medical Center. Born March 31, 1968 in Sacramento, California to James and Sharon Schneider Sanders, he had lived in the Tupelo area since l987. A member of the Family Christian Church at Guntown, he loved watching football especially Miss. State and Ole Miss. However, during the Egg Bowl, he was an avid MSU fan. He loved eating at Mexican restaurants, camping, fishing and flea markets. Robert was a beloved son, dad, brother, uncle, cousin and friend.
A service celebrating his life will be at 2 PM Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016 at the Tupelo Chapel of Holland Funeral Directors with Bro. Raymond Bishop officiating. Private family burial will follow in the Campbelltown Cemetery in Guntown. Visitation will be from 11 AM-service time on Saturday only at Holland-Tupelo Chapel, which is honored to be serving the family.
Survivors include his parents, Bro. Howard and Sharon Sanders of Tupelo; a son, Johnathan Brazelton (Lacy) and their three children of Las Vegas, Nevada. A sister, Brenda Teeters (Robert) of Saltillo and a brother, Jim Sanders (Debra) of Tupelo. Several nieces, nephews , cousins and friends.