Clinton "Ed" Sanders, 93, a native of Carthage, MS and resident of Galliano, LA since 1954, passed away March 1, 2014. Visitation will take place on Wednesday March 5, 2014 at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano from 9:00 am till service time. Military Honors will be given at 1:00 pm with a funeral service beginning at 2:00 pm in the funeral parlor with burial following in Cheramie Cemetery.
Mr. Sanders is survived by his children Jerry Sanders, Janet Ziegler, Richard Sanders and wife Nora, grandchildren Chad, Erika, Annette, Doniece, Lacey, Desi, Crystal, and Megan, great grandchildren Joshua, Morgan, Rachel, Nicole, Landon, Reese, Taja and Suki, and Addisyn.
He was preceded in death by his wife Alma Vivian M. Sanders, parents Offa and Edna G. Sanders, daughter Vivian Castle and husband Westley, and brothers Hayward, Otto, John Obie, Gladden, Roger, and Herman.
Mr. Clinton was an avid fisherman and hunter, and was the owner and operator of Sanders Radiator in Galliano. He was a member of the American Legion and an Army veteran of WWII's Pacific Campaign.
The family of Mr. Clinton would like to extend a special thanks to Generations Hospice for the excellent care they provided their father.
Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano entrusted with arrangements.