Hazel Sanders

Hazel F. Sanders, transitioned on August 9, 2022, at Summerset Assisted Living Community. She was born October 12, 1931, in Chapel Hill, NC to the late Marion and Mozella Foushee.

Hazel received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education from Fayetteville State University in Fayetteville, NC. After graduating she began teaching in Martin County and Chapel Hill City Schools for 2 years. Upon moving to Smithfield, NC she taught with Johnston County Schools for 32 years.
Hazel was a dedicated member of Galilee Missionary Baptist Church where she served in many capacities including, the Usher Board, Missionary Circle, Senior Choir, Sunday School Teacher, Deaconess Council, Cheer Ministry, and Trustee Ministry. She also served as the church Secretary from 2003-2016.
Hazel was a charter member of the National Association of University Women, serving in many leadership capacities including Branch President. She also was a former member and treasurer of the Modernettes Club, the Retired School Personnel of Johnston County, Fayetteville State University Alumni Association of Johnston County, National Educators Association, and NCAE Professional Organizations.
She is survived by a son, Roderick Sanders of Atlanta, GA; a daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Nicholas Evans of Mableton, GA; two grandsons, Matthew Evans of Grapevine, TX; Roger Evans of Mableton, GA; a sister, Betty Webb of Chapel Hill, NC; two brothers, Raymond Foushee (Catherine) of Piscataway, NJ; Joseph Foushee (Irene) of Chapel Hill, NC; and numerous nieces and nephews.


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Visitation:
Saturday, August 20
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Shiloh Christian Church
211 Durham St.
Smithfield, NC 27577

Funeral Service:
Saturday, August 20
12:00 PM
Shiloh Christian Church
211 Durham St.
Smithfield, NC 27577

Livestream via Sanders Funeral Home Facebook Page :
Saturday August 20
12:00 PM
hugh.sanders.581

Interment:
Saturday, August 20
Sunset
Smithfield, NC 27577

Repass:
Saturday, August 20
Galilee Baptist Church
2017 Galilee Road
Smithfield, NC 27577