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LaWanda June Saunders

November 2nd, 1934 - December 24th, 2013

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Mrs. Saunders, 79, of Charlotte died Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at Carolinas Specialty Hopsital in Charlotte, NC. LaWanda was born in Taylorville, IL November 2, 1934 a daughter of the late John and Mary Pasqueno. She was a Deputy Clerk of Superior Court until she retired. LaWanda enjoyed crossword puzzles and word searches as well as Matlock and Walker Texas Ranger. Mrs. Saunders was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be missed by those who knew and loved her. In addition to her parents Mrs. Saunders was preceded in death by her husband, Lacy in 2003. Survivors include her son, Michael Saunders, Sr.; sisters, Nadine Dardano and Muffy Alberts; grandsons, Michael Saunders, Jr. and Matthew Saunders. A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Monday, January 6, 2014, in Charlotte Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care Charlotte Region, 1420 E. Seventh St. Charlotte, NC 28204 or American Diabetes Association, 1300 Baxter St. Suite 150 Charlotte, NC 28204.

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Hankins & Whittington Funeral Home

At Hankins & Whittington Funeral Service, nestled in the historic heart of Dilworth, we have provided families in the Charlotte area with customizable memorial services for many years. Our services are crafted to honor your loved ones in ways that are both deeply meaningful and healing. Our rich history began in 1946 when Irvin W. Hankins and James B. Whittington took the reins of the Crouch Funeral Home. The growth of our service and the community's support led to our move in March 1963 to the current location—once St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, built in 1930. Our chapel, a cherished historic landmark within the storied Dilworth neighborhood, is renowned for being the only funeral home in Charlotte graced with its own chapel, echoing with decades of history and serenity....

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