Beatrice P. Sanford, 91, of Moselle, Mississippi, died Friday July 26, 2019 at her residence in Moselle, Mississippi. She was born Friday, March 23, 1928 in Jones County, Mississippi.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 28, 2019 from 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM at Shelton Baptist Church in Moselle, Mississippi. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 4:00 PM at Shelton Baptist Church and the Burial will follow in Shelton Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Charles Brady will officiate. Ellisville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (601) 477-3797.
Mother was a lifelong member of Shelton Church where she served in many roles throughout her life. She was a retired school nurse from Moselle and Pendorff Schools. She retired from the US Postal Service as a rural carrier in Laurel, MS. She loved her Lord and served him greatly. She loved her family and will be greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ras W. and Virdie Patterson; 5-sisters and 7-brothers;
Survivors include her husband of 72 years, J L. Sanford; daughters, Gloria Rawson and Pam Kolger (Bill); sons, Michael Sanford (Marilyn), Ron Sanford (Jenny), and Kim Sanford (Daphne); 13- grandchildren; 16- great grandchildren; a host of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Taylor Kolger, Drew McCann, Ryan Sanford, Daniel Sanford, Scott Rawson, and Tanner Goldman.
Honorary pallbearers will be Patrick Fink, and John Thomas Goldman.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Halcyon Hospice and the Spirit &Truth Ministries for their loving care.
Online guestbook may be signed at www.ellisvillefuneralhome.com