Philip Eugene Sanders

September 5, 1937 - November 15, 2018

  • Visitation: 6:00 – 7:00 PM on Monday, November 19 at Elm Springs Cemetery
  • Memorial Service: 7:00 PM on  Monday, November 19

ROGERSVILLE – Philip Eugene Sanders, 81, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at his residence.

Gene was born in Dayton Beach, FL and moved to Rogersville in 1997. He was a member of Elm Springs United Methodist Church. He enjoyed fishing, playing golf, watching football, and spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George Kemp & Grace Folsom Sanders.

Gene is survived by his wife, Peggy Ann Sanders; daughters, Cheryl Walter (Randy) & Sheila Finn; grandchildren, Maggie Sterba (Robert), Heather Walter, Chris Finn (Rian), Katie Bates (John), & Kelsey Finn (Billy); 9 great grandchildren; sisters, Claudia Hammock & Margie Braxton; several nieces, nephews, & extended family.

A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 7:00 PM on Monday, November 19, 2018 at Elm Springs United Methodist Church. A memorial service will be conducted at 7:00 PM with Pastor Mike Webb officiating.

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