Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at New Brushy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in for Willie Arthur Sanders, 68, of Columbia, who passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 at 191 Sanders Rd, Columbia, MS. Interment will be at New Brushy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Doug Barber will officiate.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Forrest and Marganie Sanders; brother, Hebert Sanders; sister-in-law, Sissy Sanders; brother-in-law, Tommy Peavy; grandchild, Donnie Anthony Sanders.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Sanders of Columbia; sons, Donnie Sanders (Cheryl) of White House, TN, Danny Sanders (Amberly) of Columbia; daughter, Laura Cooper of Columbia; sister, Shirley Cogburn (Charles) of Arkansas; brothers, Forrest Sanders, Jr. (Paula) of Columbia, Joe Sanders (Wanda) of Fayette, AL, brother, David Sanders of Fayette, AL; grandchildren, Danielle Sanders, Eli Holsberry, Shelby Holsberry, Ashley Cooper, Storm Cooper, Gracie Sanders, Marlie Sanders, and Alex Sanders; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.

Pallbearers will be Dale Peavy, Mikey Beach, JR Smith, Troy Sanders, Brad Beach, and Clayton Sistrunk.
Honorary pallbearers will be Mitch Robbins and Brian Temples.

Hathorn Funeral Home in Columbia is in charge of the arrangements. Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.hathornfuneralhome.com.