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Obituary For Pastor Jimmy Sanders

Pastor Jimmy Sanders, age 74, of College Park, GA, husband of Rev. Maude Sanders and pastor of Peoples Tabernacle Baptist Church, Atlanta, GA died on October 20, 2020. Viewing will be held on Wednesday October 28, 2020 from 4-8 PM at Peoples Tabernacle Baptist Church, 936 Hollywood Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318. The viewing is open to the public. At the request of the family the service will be private, due to Covid19. MASK WILL BE REQUIRED OF ALL ATTENDEES FOR EACH EVENT.

The funeral service will be lived screamed at 12:30 PM on October 29, 2020. You can watch the service by coping the link below:

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100005288295583

Final arrangements have been entrusted to Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home. 770-836-0066.

Guest Book

"Psalms 34:18 The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." Our dear cousin and mom's first cousin --- my brother Craig and I were blessed to reunite with you and family at your church anniversary in May 2017. Thank you for your kindness and loving words expressed about our mom. May God continuously bless our families and reunite all to keep your memory and legacy alive. Prayers to the Sanders and Stallworths.

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I was an old neighbor I send my sympathy

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Please delete message I posted thanks Jeraldine H Smith

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I am sadden to hear of the passing of Rev. Jimmy Sanders he was a dear and special friend of mine God took him home to rest but I know we will see him In that great getting up day. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal to his brothers I think of you often will keep you in my prayers you can get my number from the funeral home they know how to contact me. Will keep you in my prayers Jeraldine H. Smith

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To the family of the late Jimmy Sanders our hearts are heavy to hear of the passing of our co- worker and friend he will truly be missed may God keep you near in the days and month He,s to wise to make a mistake. Myra Beeks a co-worker

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May our condolences bring you comfort and our prayers ease the pain of your loss. Thinking of you at this difficult time. Franky White & Family.

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My condolences to the family. Was sad to hear of his passing. Jimmy and I worked together many years at the Post Office and had the opportunity wo worship with him a his church sometimes. H e will be truly missed Thelles Amie-Goodson

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May memories of a life well lived keep Jimmy near and dear to your hearts. Deepest sympathy. Barbara A.Hughley (friend and co-worker)

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Was so sad to hear of the passing of Rev.Sanders. growing up calling him Jimmy. I was very close as if they was my family. His brother Jerome and I was like brother and still is. My heart goes out to his wife / children, his Church family, and Family of his Sisters, brothers and all who loved him. You All are in our Prayers, William (Bill) & Sherley Smith

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We were saddened to hear of Pastor Sanders' passing. He has been a dedicated servant of the Lord and will be sorely missed. We have known Pastor Sanders and his family for many years and can say without a doubt that he was truly a man of God who was a faithful shepherded to his congregation for many years. To the members of People's Tabernacle Baptist Church, "And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus." (Philippians 4:7) To the family, we know that you have heavy hearts, but Jesus tells us that "Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted." (Matthew 5:4). We love you and will keep you in our thoughts and prayers always. James L. Solomon, Jr. and Jacquelin Solomon Jackson and the entire Solomon Family

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Rest you completed your quest so rest Rev.Sanders In God Holy nest.Keep the family in your prayers They are the best. They had a test on10/20/20

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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