Dorothy Sanders

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Dorothy Jo Sanders, 68 of Marble Hill died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born July 29, 1947, in Illmo to Leroy and Irene Dodson Foulk. She married Jerry Houston Sanders on July 3, 1966. He preceded her in death Aug. 22, 2013.

She was a member of Mount Auburn Christian Church in Cape Girardeau.

She is survived by two daughters, Melissa (Charles) Graham of Salem, Missouri, and Melinda Sanders of Marble Hill; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

She also was preceded in death by a son, Michael Sanders, on March 21, 1996; a brother; and two sisters.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until time of service Thursday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.

The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the chapel, with the Rev. Casey Elmore officiating. Burial will be in Lightner Cemetery in Scott City.

Online condolences may be shared at www.amick-burnettfuneralchapels.com.