ROBERT G SANDERS

May 12, 1927 — March 20, 2026

ST LOUIS COUNTY

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Robert G. Sanders was the oldest child of two born May 12, 1927 in Wilberton, Oklahoma to Isiah and Almeta Sanders.

Robert was married to his loving wife, Valestine for 54 years until her passing. They brought forth into this world 3 children: Juan, Kim and Brian. He was an unfailing, loving husband, father and grandfather. Robert was loved by many.

Robert went into the military from 1949-1951. From there he started his own company, Sanders Hauling, which he ran for over 60 years. Robert was an industrious and shrewed business man.

He is preceded in crossover by his parents, Isiah and Almeta, his brother, Charles Sanders, his wife, Valestine Sanders, grandchildren, DaJuan Sanders and Laila Sanders.

Robert’s memory will forever be cherished by: his children, Juan (Shawn) Sanders, Kim Sanders and Brian (Carol) Sanders all of St. Louis, Missouri; 16 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other extended family members and friends.

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Visitation

Friday, April 3, 2026

10:00 - 10:45 am (Central time)

Williams-James Mortuary Inc

1424 Dielman Rd, St. Louis, MO 63132

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Funeral Service

Friday, April 3, 2026

11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Williams-James Mortuary Inc

1424 Dielman Rd, St. Louis, MO 63132

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Burial

Friday, April 3, 2026

1:30 - 1:45 pm (Central time)

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

2900 Sheridan Road, St. Louis, MO 63125

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