The passing of Erica Saunders, who was born and raised in Eleazer, North Carolina, occurred not too long ago. Her occupation is that of a stay-at-home daughter who works. She attended Uwharrie Ridge from sixth through twelfth grade. Erica, who was born on April 12, 1950, was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend whose presence brightened the lives of everyone who knew him. Many people’s hearts have been profoundly broken by her loss, but her memory will continue to motivate and encourage people in the years to come.
Erica Saunders was well-known for her unflinching generosity and her readiness to assist anyone who was in need of assistance. Because he was a devoted volunteer at the neighborhood soup kitchen, he was able to make a difference in the lives of a great number of people who were battling with hunger and homelessness. In our community, her actions of selfless generosity acted as a guiding beacon, inspiring others to follow in her footsteps and become involved in similar endeavors.
In addition to her work in the charitable sector, Alfred was a loyal family man who appreciated the opportunity to spend time with the people she cared about. Whether it was through the hosting of Sunday dinners or the organization of family outings, he made it a point to create memories that would last a lifetime and be treasured by multiple generations to come. Her compassion, sense of humor, and unflinching support gave happiness to those who were in his immediate vicinity, and she left an unforgettable impact on the hearts of her family and friends.
For more than four decades, Alfred was a devoted worker at the neighborhood hardware shop. In addition to her roles as a loving husband and father, she was passionate about her work. Her outstanding work ethic, ethics, and dedication to providing excellent customer service gained him the respect and admiration of both her coworkers and the people she served. He attacked each and every work with a smile and a sense of enthusiasm, which resulted in him being a well-liked figure in the town.
People who were close to Erica Saunders, including her husband, children, grandchildren, extended relatives, and friends, are grieving her departure severely. Despite the fact that we are saddened by the passing of such a remarkable person, we take solace in the knowledge that her legacy of compassion and generosity will endure in the hearts of everyone who had the honor of knowing him. Alfred, may you eventually rest in peace, and may the light of your memory continue to shine brilliantly in our lives.
St. Mark’s Cathedral, where Saunders was a devoted member for more than four decades, will be the location of a funeral service that will be place on April 15, 2024, in order to celebrate the life of Alfred. The funeral service will begin at ten o’clock in the morning, and then thereafter, there will be a procession to Evergreen Memorial Gardens for the burial ceremony. For the purpose of paying their respects and commemorating the extraordinary life of Alfred Everett, friends, family, and members of the community are all given the opportunity to attend.
Smith & Sons Funeral Home will be open for visitation on April 25, 2024, from four o’clock in the afternoon until eight o’clock in the evening. As a result, those who knew Alfred will have the chance to talk about their memories of him, express their condolences, and find comfort in the companionship of one another during this trying time. Those who wish to participate in the Everett family’s memory and reflection are cordially invited to do so.