Nora Elizabeth Mason (Bil-lie) Sanders, 87, was born on April 27, 1927 and entered into rest on March 24, 2015 at Sabine Retirement and Rehabilitation Center in Many. She was a home-maker and resided in Shreveport for the majority of her life until illness caused her to relocate. Services were held on March 28 at Rose-Neath Marshall Street Funeral Home in Shreveport with Bro. Kent Rhoads officiating. Interment followed at Cen-turies Memorial Park Cemetery.She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Lot-tie Mason; husband, Curtis B. Sanders; daughter, Mary Alice Champion; grandsons, Danny Killian, James (Juno) A. Killian Jr., and Thomas Bailey Killian; great-grandson, James (Trey) A. Killian III; three brothers and three sisters.Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Jeannet Dewil and husband, Joe Dewil, her daugh-ter, Brenda Carte and husband, Mike Carte; grandchildren, Nora Kettler, Vernon Champion, Steve Champion, Jennie Cook, Joe Dewil Jr., Sonia Pearson, Mi-chael Carte Jr., and Curtis Bailey Carte; numerous great-grand-children and great-great-grand-children and a host of nieces and nephews.Pallbearers for the service were members of the family.The family would like to ex-press a heartfelt thanks to the staff of Sabine Retirement and Rehabilitation Center, Dr. Peter Lau, and Hospice of Natchi-toches for their compassionate care during her final years.
July 17, 2026
