Donald Aaron Sanders

Funeral services for Donald Aaron Sanders, age 55 of Clarkesville will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 2:00 PM from the Hillside Memorial Chapel. Rev. Johnny Thomas will officiate with burial to follow the service in Hills Crossing Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, November 19, 2010 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM.

Mr. Sanders passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 following a brief period of declining health.

Born on January 23, 1955 in Gainesville, Georgia, Mr. Sanders was the son of the late Bertha Christine Spivey and Henry Edge Sanders. Mr. Sanders was a member of Habersham Baptist Church and he attended Multnomah Community College. Mr. Sanders had a great love for life. He was an avid gardener and artist. Donald had written many poems over the years and he had a great passion for planting and growing flowers. In addition to his mother and father, Mr. Sanders is preceded in death by sisters Sue Blalock, Gail Langley, and Edith Sanders.

Survivors include sisters Arlene Tate of Clackamas, Oregon, Nell Chapman of Clarkesville, and Barbara Butts of Bremen, Georgia.

Those wishing may send condolences by visiting www.hillsidememorialchapel.com

Funeral arrangements by Hillside Memorial Chapel, Clarkesville. 706-754-6256