Huel Arthur Sanders

Funeral services for Huel Arthur Sanders, age 86, of Clarkesville will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 20, 2012 from the Hillside Memorial Chapel in Clarkesville. Rev. Tony Kemp will officiate with interment to follow the service in the Ebenezer United Methodist Church cemetery.

Mr. Sanders died February 18, 2012.

Born in Franklin, North Carolina on October 1, 1925, Mr. Sanders was the son of the late Marion Bryant and Virginia Conley Sanders. Mr. Sanders was retired from Johnson and Johnson with 43 years of dedicated service. Mr. Sanders served his country in the United States Army and he was also a school bus driver. Mr. Sanders was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. In addition to his parents, Mr. Sanders is preceded in death by daughter Shirley Dianne Sanders, sister Kate Nader, and brothers Marion Sanders, Jr. and Willard Sanders.

Survivors include wife Peggy Ivester Sanders of Clarkesville, daughter Wanda Perry of Clarkesville, granddaughter Amber Perry Dorsey and her husband Michael of Cleveland, and two great-grandchildren Wyatt Michael and Garrett Huel Dorsey, also of Cleveland, sister Shirley Spivey and her husband Harvey of Atlanta, and a number of nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, February 19, 2012 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.