Ethel Juanita Sanderson

Ethel Juanita Sanderson, 87, of Lamar passed away Friday, January 2, 2015. She was of the Baptist faith, worked in the Cherrywood Baptist Nursery and loved to cooked and crochet. She is survived by two sons, Charles Sanderson and James Ray Sanderson, Sr.; daughter, Carolyn Sue Tarkington; ten grandchildren, Amber Sanderson, Christopher Sanderson, Crystal Sanderson, Natalie Sanderson, Derrick Tarkington, Joshua Tarkington, Kimberly Tarkington, Kayla Tarkington, Jessica Tarkington and Diane Tarkington Teague; and several great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Sanderson Sr.; son, John Sanderson, Jr.; and her grandson, James Ray Sanderson Jr. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m., Monday at Smith – North Little Rock Funeral Home. Burial will be in Sumner Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home. Online obituary at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.