Bessie Sanders Has Died, Abbeville, Alabama, Obituary Press And Death Cause joy anchie, August 4, 2023 Bessie Sanders Obituary, Death – Bessie Mae Smith Sanders, who was a resident of Abbeville, Alabama, passed away in the comfort of her own home on July 31st, 2023. She has 73 years under her belt. The funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 11:00 AM at the chapel of Wright Funeral Home & Crematory. Reverend Joseph N. Flowers will serve as the officiant for the event. The burial that is to take place after this will take place at the Abbeville Memorial East Cemetery located in Abbeville, Alabama. Before the funeral service on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, the family will hold a gathering for friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the same day. The Wright Funeral Home & Crematory will be in charge of making the necessary funeral arrangements. In lieu of sending flowers, contributions can be made in her name to a charitable organization of your choice. Mrs. Sanders was born in Barbour County, Alabama, to the late Johnny Mack McLeod and Mary Ella Thomas McLeod. Both of her parents have now passed away. She considered Jackson Chapel Church of God Christ to be her spiritual home. Her last job was at West Point Pepperell, where she worked until the day she retired. Her husband Eddie Lewis Sanders, Sr., her daughters Bessie Cochran, Gloria Culver, and Mary Sanders (Ike), her stepdaughter Angela Sanders, her sisters Odessa Rieves, Betty Jean McLeod, Martha Louise Williams (Willie), and Jeanette Glanton, her brothers Reverend Joseph Flowers (Mary), Johnny B. McLeod, and Love Otis McNeal, along with her grandchildren Crystal Culver Richard and Love Obituary