Gerald Eugene Saunders Jr.,67, of Oriental passed Sunday, October 15, 2023 .
A Celebration of Life service will be held 12:00 PM, Saturday, November 11, 2023 at A. H. Hatsell Auditorium 601 Main Street Bayboro.
He is survived by his sisters, Amelia Saunders and Brenda Green; nephews, Devin Saunders, Jonathan Greene
(Phyllis); niece, Carla Anderson; s host of cousins.
Amelia I am sincerely sorry about the loss of your brother. You have our deepest sympathy. You and your family will be in our prayers.
Michael & Karen Newell
Our deepest condoles to you Amelia and Devin in the loss of Gerald. I am sure that he will truly be missed by you, his family and friends. He was a wonderful person and gave his all to all that he encountered!! May God give you the strength to navigate through his passing and find your place of healing. Best regards! Sincerely, Monique and Family
My prayers are with you and your family....you can never prepare for the loss of a loved one but tough times don't last, tough people do ❤️
I so sorry for the loss of Gerald! He was my college roommate and a very good friend. My prayers are with the family! RIP Gerald!
My deepest condolences to Amelia,Devon and the entire Saunders family. Gerald and I spent many happy times at UNC and in metro DC. We were very close friends. We will all cherish his memory and love for children as a teacher. God bless all of you. Luther Falls, Jr MBA UNC '77' Go Heels!
Dear Niecey and Devon, So sorry to hear of the passing of Gerald Jr. He was a great guy! Years back, he came to Winnipeg and we had a fun and enjoyable visit! He will be missed by many!
Amelia and Devin, Condolences and prayers of love cousin. Gerald,Jr will be missed and remembered. I always enjoyed having conversations with him on just about any subject. Such a jovial and intellectual young man. He's now resting and free of pain. God bless this family. Barbara Enoch-Daye Burlington, NC
To Amelia and Devon: my heart felt sympathy and prayers to you both. God will give you the strength to carry on and walk with Him. He is the answer to every situation. My condolences with love. Hazel Credle Class of 1975
My sincere condolences to you Amelia and Devin for your loss. May the universe embrace you you with love and light. Debra O'Neil
Amelia, my condolences to you and your family. I will keep you in prayer and hope you find comfort and peace. Pamela Hines Class of 1974.
Prayers and love to the family. May you be strengthen during this difficult time. Teresa Jones, Fayetteville, NC
Denise and Devin: Our deepest condolences, prayers and love are with you! ❤️🙏🏾 We have fond memories of Gerald and your family visiting our Aunt Grace next door! May God grant you peace and comfort in the days ahead. Viola Hudson, Iris and Zelda
Amelia and family, We are very sorry and send to you our heartfelt condolences. Cousins Ann, Margie & brothers Ronald & Garland
My heartfelt condolences, thinking of you and wishing you moments of peace and comfort as you remember your brother who was so close to you. May God give you strength doing this difficult time. Sandra Smith Summerville, SC
Roommate Your brother was like a brother to me as you are like a sister to me Will miss him I am here for you on this journey Love you and Devin Praying for strength and peace Angela Brown Mercer
To the Saunders family you have my condolences praying that the Lord will bless and strengthen you in your loss Shelia Sawyer
The Squires Family send our sympathy to you Gerald will be miss bye many.
2Corinthians 1: 3-4
To Amelia and family, Claude and I are extending our deepest sympathy on the loss of your brother, Gerald. We use to hang out with my friend, Monique in high school. We would always be on time to eat at Monique's house. Her mother could cook. We had such a great time back then. He was fun to be around. He will truly be missed. Stay encouraged. Claude and Vickie Davis- Raleigh , NC
Our prayers and deepest condolences are extended to the Saunders Family. Daniel and Alesia Green O'Neal, Knightdale, NC
Our most sincere condolences to the entire family. May the Lord continue to bless you all! Bishop Charles and Marion Smith-Dudley, New Beginnings Ministry of Faith, Havelock, NC
To the Saunders family lm so sorry for your loss. My prayers go out to all of you. Janis Hamilton
Sending my heartfelt sympathy to the family along with prayers of comfort and strength. William Johnson, Hamden CT
Amelia and Devin the Class of 1974 send our love, condolences and prayers to you both. Gerald was a super star in our class. I looked forward to seeing him each time he'd come home. If there is anything we as a class can do to help you travel this hard road please feel free to reach out to us. We loved Gerald and our love is extended to you both. The GREAT CLASS OF 1974.
Our condolences to the Saunders family at this time of your loss.
Gregory and Gloria Russell, Williamsburg, VA
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