Married: Alice Golden
Father: George T. Saunders
Mother: Sarah Parilee Jones
THE PARIS NEWS, January 6, 1958..
Sam J. Saunders, 1805 Cleveland St., retired wholesale candy manufacturer and distributor, died Monday at 1:30 a.m. in a Paris hospital where he was taken after a heart attack Saturday.
Mr. Saunders leaves his wife, the former Miss Alice Golden, and three sisters, Mrs. F.G. Cook, Mrs. G.L. Whiteside and Mrs. Roy Johnson, all of Paris.
Born at Blossom, November 16, 1876, Sam Jones Saunders was the son of the late George T. and Paralee Jones Saunders. He was graduated from Paris High School in 1895, and was associated with his father in the early-day Saunders bottling works here. Later, he became a partner with W.M. Riggs and H.L. Dalton in the candy manufacturing business, and afterward was a traveling salesman for wholesale firms. During WORLD WAR II, he returned to Paris to manage the post exchange at Camp Maxey, and then took the same position at Fort Sill, OK, for nine years. He and his wife again returned to Paris when he retired in 1953.
He was a member and long active in all Paris Masonic orders, and in Hella Temple of Dallas, a charter member of the Paris Lions Club and belonged to Central Presbyterian Church here.
Father: George T. Saunders
Mother: Sarah Parilee Jones
THE PARIS NEWS, January 6, 1958..
Sam J. Saunders, 1805 Cleveland St., retired wholesale candy manufacturer and distributor, died Monday at 1:30 a.m. in a Paris hospital where he was taken after a heart attack Saturday.
Mr. Saunders leaves his wife, the former Miss Alice Golden, and three sisters, Mrs. F.G. Cook, Mrs. G.L. Whiteside and Mrs. Roy Johnson, all of Paris.
Born at Blossom, November 16, 1876, Sam Jones Saunders was the son of the late George T. and Paralee Jones Saunders. He was graduated from Paris High School in 1895, and was associated with his father in the early-day Saunders bottling works here. Later, he became a partner with W.M. Riggs and H.L. Dalton in the candy manufacturing business, and afterward was a traveling salesman for wholesale firms. During WORLD WAR II, he returned to Paris to manage the post exchange at Camp Maxey, and then took the same position at Fort Sill, OK, for nine years. He and his wife again returned to Paris when he retired in 1953.
He was a member and long active in all Paris Masonic orders, and in Hella Temple of Dallas, a charter member of the Paris Lions Club and belonged to Central Presbyterian Church here.
Married: Alice Golden
Father: George T. Saunders
Mother: Sarah Parilee Jones
THE PARIS NEWS, January 6, 1958..
Sam J. Saunders, 1805 Cleveland St., retired wholesale candy manufacturer and distributor, died Monday at 1:30 a.m. in a Paris hospital where he was taken after a heart attack Saturday.
Mr. Saunders leaves his wife, the former Miss Alice Golden, and three sisters, Mrs. F.G. Cook, Mrs. G.L. Whiteside and Mrs. Roy Johnson, all of Paris.
Born at Blossom, November 16, 1876, Sam Jones Saunders was the son of the late George T. and Paralee Jones Saunders. He was graduated from Paris High School in 1895, and was associated with his father in the early-day Saunders bottling works here. Later, he became a partner with W.M. Riggs and H.L. Dalton in the candy manufacturing business, and afterward was a traveling salesman for wholesale firms. During WORLD WAR II, he returned to Paris to manage the post exchange at Camp Maxey, and then took the same position at Fort Sill, OK, for nine years. He and his wife again returned to Paris when he retired in 1953.
He was a member and long active in all Paris Masonic orders, and in Hella Temple of Dallas, a charter member of the Paris Lions Club and belonged to Central Presbyterian Church here.
Father: George T. Saunders
Mother: Sarah Parilee Jones
THE PARIS NEWS, January 6, 1958..
Sam J. Saunders, 1805 Cleveland St., retired wholesale candy manufacturer and distributor, died Monday at 1:30 a.m. in a Paris hospital where he was taken after a heart attack Saturday.
Mr. Saunders leaves his wife, the former Miss Alice Golden, and three sisters, Mrs. F.G. Cook, Mrs. G.L. Whiteside and Mrs. Roy Johnson, all of Paris.
Born at Blossom, November 16, 1876, Sam Jones Saunders was the son of the late George T. and Paralee Jones Saunders. He was graduated from Paris High School in 1895, and was associated with his father in the early-day Saunders bottling works here. Later, he became a partner with W.M. Riggs and H.L. Dalton in the candy manufacturing business, and afterward was a traveling salesman for wholesale firms. During WORLD WAR II, he returned to Paris to manage the post exchange at Camp Maxey, and then took the same position at Fort Sill, OK, for nine years. He and his wife again returned to Paris when he retired in 1953.
He was a member and long active in all Paris Masonic orders, and in Hella Temple of Dallas, a charter member of the Paris Lions Club and belonged to Central Presbyterian Church here.
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