Roger Floyd Sanders, 88, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at the Landmark Nursing and Rehab Facility. He was born in Booneville, MS, on April 7, 1933, to John Roger Sanders and Mattie Bell Floyd Sanders. Roger married the love of his life, Billie Ophelia Calton, on June 24, 1956.
Visitation will be Saturday, February 19, 2022, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Booneville Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow the visitation at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Booneville Funeral Home. Bro. John Cagle will be officiating. Burial will be in the Booneville Cemetery. Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
He is survived by his wife; brother, James Sanders of Booneville; sisters, Shirley Wilcher (George) of The Villages, FL, Mary Ellen White (Tom) of Lorain, OH, and Sue Fortner (Don) of Amhert, OH; granddaughter, Jill McNeely (Keith) of Iuka, MS; great-grandchildren, Marlena, Madison, Mallory, Chet and Will; a host of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and son, Gary Wayne Sanders; brothers, John T. Sanders and Joe Sanders; and sister, Martha Hopkins.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Landmark Nursing and Rehab Facility.
Condolences may be extended to the family at boonevillefuneralhome.net.
Visitation
FEB 19.
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
(CT)
Booneville Funeral Home
506 North Third Street
Booneville, MS 38829
Funeral
FEB 19.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
(CT)
Booneville Funeral Home
506 N Third St
Boonneville, MS 38829
Burial
FEB 19
(CT)
Booneville Cemetery