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PETE NEWMAN SANDERS
Date Of Birth:APRIL 20, 1943
Date Of Death:SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
Service Date:2:00 P.M. THURSDAY
SEPTEMBER 23, 2010
PAYNE'S COVE CONGREGATIONAL METHODIST CHURCH
VISITATION 1:00-9:00 WEDNESDAY AT THE CHURCH

Pete Newman Sanders, age 67, of Sewanee departed this life on Tuesday, September 21, 2010, at Emerald-Hodgson Hospital following an extended illness.  Mr. Sanders was a residential carpenter for almost forty years. He loved animals and loved trading things.

Mr. Sanders was preceded in death by his parents; Leonard and Carrie Sanders.  He is survived by his wife, Jo Sanders of Sewanee.  Daughters; Joyce (Wesley) Jackson, Carolyn Childres all of Winchester.  Milesa DeLoose of Enterprise, AL.  Sons; Chris (Jennifer) Sanders of Winchester and Shawn (Brenda) Stubblefield of Manchester.  Brother, Hershell Sanders of Tracy City.  Sisters; Eda (Arnold) Morrison of Tracy City , Pam (Junior) Curtis of Whitwell, TN and Sue Sanders of Monteagle.  Grandchildren; Kristen Sanders and Wesley Jackson.  A host of other relatives and friends. 

Services for Mr. Sanders are 2:00 P.M. Thursday at Payne’s Cove Congregational Methodist Church with Rev. James Smith and Bro. Robert Johnson officiating.  Mr. Sanders will lie in state at the Church on Wednesday from 1:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the Multi-County Cancer Support Network, Box 225, Winchester, TN  37398


  • From: Sidney  Latham
    Location:Fort Collins, Colorado USA

    Pete was my uncle through his first marriage. Pete was always a caring, trusting and kind person. He was always willing to go out of his way to help others in need when possible. Our prayers and thoughts are with him, his family and friends. Sidney "Joe" Latham