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Richard Palmer Saunders

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Richard Palmer Saunders

Birth
Death
14 Mar 2003 (aged 76)
Burial
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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TEC 4, U.S. Army, WW II.

(U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs).

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Richard Palmer Saunders, 76, of Charlottesville, died Friday, March 14, 2003, at his home.
Born August 17, 1926, to the late Aubrey R. Saunders Sr., and Fannie Mae Palmer. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Mildred S. Wood.Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Nancy Wood Saunders; two sons, Richard L. Saunders and his wife, Betty, of Barboursville, and Ronald K. Saunders of Palmyra; two brothers, Aubrey R. Saunders, Jr., and James F. Saunders, both of Charlottesville; and a grand daughter Valerie K. Saunders.Mr. Saunders attended Lane High School. He served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army. He dedicated 46 years of his life working as a shop foreman at Barnes Lumber Company. Mr. Saunders was also a member of the Hinton Ave. United Methodist Church.The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Hill & Wood Funeral Home.A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hinton Avenue United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Edward Hopkins officiating. Interment will follow at Monticello Memory Gardens.Contributions may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1490 Pantops Mountain Place, Suite 200, Charlottesville, Va. 22911.
TEC 4, U.S. Army, WW II.

(U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs).

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Richard Palmer Saunders, 76, of Charlottesville, died Friday, March 14, 2003, at his home.
Born August 17, 1926, to the late Aubrey R. Saunders Sr., and Fannie Mae Palmer. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Mildred S. Wood.Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Nancy Wood Saunders; two sons, Richard L. Saunders and his wife, Betty, of Barboursville, and Ronald K. Saunders of Palmyra; two brothers, Aubrey R. Saunders, Jr., and James F. Saunders, both of Charlottesville; and a grand daughter Valerie K. Saunders.Mr. Saunders attended Lane High School. He served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army. He dedicated 46 years of his life working as a shop foreman at Barnes Lumber Company. Mr. Saunders was also a member of the Hinton Ave. United Methodist Church.The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Hill & Wood Funeral Home.A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hinton Avenue United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Edward Hopkins officiating. Interment will follow at Monticello Memory Gardens.Contributions may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1490 Pantops Mountain Place, Suite 200, Charlottesville, Va. 22911.


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