Annie M. Sanders

Annie M. Sanders, 86, of Amarillo died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Memorial Park Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with the Rev. Jeff Zirkle of Kingswood United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery by Memorial Park Funeral Home. Annie was born April 20, 1924, to James Ota Franks and Nettie May Franks in Erick, Okla. She married Garth E. Sanders April 5, 1942. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. She had resided in Amarillo since 1948, and was a resident at Emeritus at Seville Estates in Amarillo at the time of her death. Annie was a member of Kingswood United Methodist Church. The family would like to thank the entire staff of Emeritus for their kindness, care and compassion the past two years. Annie is preceded in death by her husband, Garth E. Sanders; her parents James and Nettie May Franks; her brother, August B. Franks; and her sisters, Lucille Camden and Nora Ellen Jones.

Survivors include two sons, Garth Don Sanders and wife Sandy and Ronald Dale Sanders and wife Julie, all of Amarillo; three grandchildren, Marty Sanders and wife Tammi of Abilene, Billie Anne Cole and husband John of Amarillo, and Garth John Sanders and wife Joey of Aubrey; four great-grandchildren, Cyan and Hunter Cole, both of Amarillo and Regina and Zachary Darr, both of Abilene; and two great-great-grandchildren, Kamryn and Branson Free, both of Abilene.