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Martha Jean Sanders

02/15/1951 - 08/03/2026

Obituary For Martha Jean Sanders

Martha Jean Sanders, 75, of Memphis, TN passed away on August 03, 2026 at her home in Memphis, Tennessee. Martha was born on February 15, 1951 to Walter and Rosie Lee Henderson in Osceola, Arkansas. She is survived by two daughters, Janet Davis-Chambers and Katina Davis of Memphis, TN; twenty grandchildren; thirty-five great-grandchildren; and five siblings, Margaret Brigham, Vickie Taylor, Leonard Davis, Johnny Taylor, and Ronnie Taylor. She is preceded in death by her parents, Walter Davis and Rosie Lee Henderson. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 21st, 2026 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Church 3077 Johnson Ave Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026 at 12:00 PM at Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Church 3077 Johnson Ave Memphis, TN.

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Aug
22
Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Chrch

3077 Johnson Ave
Memphis, TN 38112

12:00 PM
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Peace & Serenity Dishgarden was sent for Martha Jean Sanders - August 19, 2026

Marlavous, Janet and Tina Sending our prayers to you all during this difficult time. May the peace of God which surpasses all understanding bring you comfort and strength.

Quincy & Sharon

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Mama it still has yet to hit me and this may be the hardest thing I've faced in my life but I know your guiding me I love u and you will forever be missed

Laylay

I will always love you and keep you near my heart my oldest sister whom I have always looked up to and shared my ups and downs good and bad times with because I knew you would give me comfort and always tell me the truth and not just what I wanted to hear.

Your baby sister Vickie

Your memory will never fade. Your love will live on in our hearts forever. Rest peacefully until we meet again. πŸ•ŠοΈ

De’Andray Sr

OG, I just want you to know how much I love and appreciate you. ❀️ Thank you for all the love, wisdom, prayers, and support you've given me throughout my life. You mean so much to me, and I'm truly blessed to have had you as my grandma. I hope you always know how special you are to me. I love you more than words can explain. πŸ©·πŸ’• Watch over usπŸ₯°

Keira

Your wings were ready but our hearts weren't πŸ’”πŸ’” Katina

Katina

You will forever be loved & missed, I PROMISE TO FOREVER KEEP YOUR LOVING SPIRIT ALIVE & drink a Coke once a week in honor of you... As they say to know you was TRULY TO LOVE YOU, COULDN'T HAVE ASKED FOR A MORE LOVING CARING MOM β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈπŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”

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