Vernie Mae Pettis Sanders Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Vernie Mae Pettis Sanders (Gastonia, North Carolina), born in Gaston, North Carolina, who passed away on December 17, 2020, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Vernie Mae Pettis Sanders or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alf Pettis and Lillie Mae Walker Pettis; her brothers, John Louis Pettis and Alford J. Pettis; and her son-in-law Jethro E. Parker, Sr..
She is survived by: her children, Lillie Sanders Parker, Julie Sanders Turner, Lorie Sanders (George) of Washington, Eric W. Sanders and Anthony A. Sanders; and her sisters, Joyce Smarr, Jean Starr, Lillian Pettis, Mattie McGill and Mildred McNeil. She is also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
