Mamie Luke Saxton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mamie Luke Saxton of Auburn, Alabama, who passed away on January 29, 2023, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She is survived by: her sons, Willie Saxton, Jr. (Linda) of Auburn, AL and Arthur Lee Saxton (Bettye) of Opelika, AL; her godchildren, Alfreda Drake of Decatur, GA, Stephanie Drake of Clayton, NC and Melvin K. Smith of Auburn, AL; her sisters-in-law, Johnnie Mae Hardrick of Gary, IN and Ruby Saxton of Chicago, IL; her grandchildren, Gregory Welch (Stacy) of Opelika, AL, Selena Saxton-Collins of Auburn, AL, Derrick Saxton (Amanda) of Menifee, CA and Eric Saxton (Shaunta) of Suffolk, VA; her sister-in-law Illya Card (Erica) of Auburn, AL; her great grandchildren, Derrick Saxton II of Japan, Eric Saxton of Suffolk, VA, Gemelia Welch of Birmingham, AL, Jamya Welch of Tuskegee, AL, Brandon Frazier of Atlanta, GA, Jamarcus Rutledge of Fort Benning, GA, Jaykela S. Collins of Auburn, AL, Daylen H. Collins of Auburn, AL, Paisley F. Welch of Opelika, AL and Milani Saxton of Japan; her cousins, Earnestine Myhand of Auburn, AL and Brenda of Hurtsboro, AL; her close friends, Ruby Maddox Cole, Ollis, Susie M. Bryant, Bernice Henderson, Vernita Rowell, Frankie Moss and Jason Merriott; her caregivers, Kebrina Carter, Darlene Dinkins, Donna Trammer and Delaner Pitts; and her pet Peanut. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
