James Russell Saunders Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Russell Saunders (Greenville, North Carolina), born in Norfolk, Virginia, who passed away on August 22, 2020, at the age of 76, 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Henry Saunders and Bernestine Moore Saunders; his uncle Alge Lee Moore, Sr.; and his son James Farentino Morning (Darlene) of Richmond, VA. He is survived by: his children, Shelby Askew-Aiken (Alex) of Winterville, NC and LaWanda Denise Saunders-Bland (Lamont) of Williamston, NC; his siblings, Jeanette M. Modica (Theodore) of Wake Forest, NC, Amy Marshall-Brown (James) of Tarboro, NC, Maria D. Marshall of Rocky Mount, NC and Jimmy Briley (Tammy) of Norfolk, VA; his aunt Helen Moore; and his uncle Robert C. Moore, Sr. (Rose) of Baltimore, MD. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.