Carol “Mama bear” Melton Sanders (1932-2012)

Carol “Mama bear” Melton Sanders

Birth

30 Jul 1932

Death

28 Aug 2012 (aged 80)

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

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Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum

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World champion bridge player. Won 17 North American and 3 world team championships. Was ACBL grand life and World grand master. Wished to be remembered as someone who was very nice, easy to get along with and eager to share her knowledge of the game. A role model for us all.

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Thomas Koonce "Papa bear" Sanders Sr

1932–2011

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