IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Clara “Doll”

Mrs. Clara “Doll” Ann Sanks Profile Photo

Ann Sanks

March 28, 1952 – October 5, 2021

Obituary

Visitation will be Friday, October 15, 2021 from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM at the funeral home.  Funeral services will be Saturday 1:00 PM EDT

Clara Ann Sanks, affectionately known as "Doll" graced this life with her presence on March 28, 1952 in Fort Mitchell, Alabama to the late Flora Lee Lawrence.  She departed this life on Tuesday, October 5, 2021.
Doll accepted Christ at a young age, was baptized and joined Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Mitchell, Alabama.  She  was educated in the schools of Russell County, Alabama.  She was employed with and retired from the Columbus Housing Authority.   She loved to cook, bake and take care of children and others tirelessly.
In addition to her mother, Doll was preceded in death by two daughters, Ann Sanks and Linda Sanks; and a sister Alice Lewis.
Doll leaves to cherish her memory a son Clarence Sanks; and a daughter Betty Walton, both of Columbus, Georgia; four grandchildren, Corinthius Sanks, Tywon Walton, Andrea Murrill, and Tyrese Sanks; two great grandchildren, Major McFarlane and Kaisen Powell; a sister Helen Woods; two  brothers, Willie (Barbara) Lawrence and Earnest Lawrence; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and loved ones.
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Funeral Services

Graveside Service

October
16

Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery

, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856

Starts at 1:00 pm

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