April 12, 1939 – December 18, 2010
Anderson, SC – Virginia “Jenny” Blanche Simpson Sanders, age 71, wife of Harold Sanders of 506 W. Shockley Ferry Road, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born on April 12, 1939 to the late Rev. J. Marvin Simpson and Dorothy Griffin Simpson, Mrs. Sanders attended Camden High School where she was Miss Gold and Black in 1958. She was a homemaker and a member of Homeland Park Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher for 4th and 5th graders for many years. She was a former member of Anderson Women’s Bowling Association.
Mrs. Sanders is survived by her husband of the home; her daughter, Kimberly Harris and her husband Gary of Pendleton, SC; two grandchildren, Kristen Barberi and her husband Joseph and Dustin Harris and his wife Brittany; one great-grandson Ethan Barberi; one expected great-granddaughter Elliana Harris; and a sister, Delores Taylor of Lugoff, SC.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Sanders is predeceased by three brothers, J. Marvin Simpson, Jr., Charles Albert Simpson, and Jimmy Maurice Simpson, and one sister, Marlene Huckaby.
The Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home with the Reverends Larry Cox and U.C. Neill officiating. Entombment will follow in Forest Lawn Mausoleum.
The family will be at the home and will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, December 20, 2010 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.
THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME is in charge of the arrangements.