Helen Maude Saunders Obituary
The memory of Helen Maude Saunders of Newport News, Virginia, who passed away on September 17, 2024 at the age of 91, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Helen Maude's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Helen Maude's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Stuart Rakes and Cessie Teague Rakes; her husband Charles Randall Saunders, Jr.; and her children, Shirley Colby and Charles Gerald Brown.
She is survived by: her daughters, Linda Firth (Roger) and Charlotte Reece (David); her children-in-law, Chuck Colby and Patricia Brown; and her pet Ginger. She is also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations to the American Heart Association, http://www.heart.org.
