Dina Hanford Sanford

HENDERSON- Dina Marie Hanford Sanford, 79, of Newton Dairy Road, died Monday, January 15, 2024 at her home. Born March 2, 1944 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Hubert H. Hanford and Zona Knight Hanford. She was retired from Variety Wholesalers where she worked as a mailroom manager and was a member of Raleigh Road Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held, Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. by Rev. Wayne Clark and Rev. George Williams in the chapel of J.M. White Funeral Home. A private burial will be at Sunset Gardens. Dina is survived by her husband, Freddie Leach Sanford of the home; her son, Dennis Sanford (Raven) of Henderson; three grandchildren, Bailee Sanford, Colton Sanford and Chance Sanford; and a sister, Ann H. Rivers (Malvin) of Henderson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Jean Compton and Jennie Hanford; and a brother, Billy Edward Hanford. The family would like to extend thanks to Patricia Adcock and Gentiva Hospice for their kind and compassionate care of Dina. The family will receive friends following the service on Thursday at J.M. White Funeral Home; and at other times at the home of Dennis and Raven Sanford, Daniel Harris Road, Henderson, NC 27537. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959 www.stjude.org. Online condolences may be made at www.jmwhitefuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by J.M. White Funeral Home.