Virginia Nell "Ginner" Sanderson

June 30, 1922 - December 13, 2017

Virginia Nell “Ginner” Sanderson, age 95 of Bowling Green, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at the Moore-Pike Nursing Home in Bowling Green. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at the Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with the Rev. Lewis Kimmell officiating. Burial will be held in the Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00am until time of services. Virginia was born June 30, 1922 in Cyrene, the daughter of Harry D. and Pauline Childs Tinsley. She married Joseph H. Sanderson October 13, 1941. He preceded her in death March 3, 2012. Survivors include Rebecca A. Sanderson (Carol) of Corvallis, OR, Kimberly R. Sampson (David) of Kirksville, Lisa J. McCluer (Arthur) of Dardenne Prairie and Christopher J. Sanderson of Corvallis, OR; grandchildren Chad Sampson (Mackenzie), Angela St. Clair (Jason), Melody Magruder (Joe), Elizabeth Jones (Nathan), Rebecca Whitworth (Lyle) and Andrew McCluer; great grandchildren Corbin Sampson, Kolton Sampson, Madelyn Sampson, Gage St. Clair, Avery St. Clair, Laney Magruder, Chloe Magruder, Benjamin Jones, Hayden Jones, Lucas Jones, Emery Jones, Emma Whitworth and Noah Whitworth; brother-in-law Dick Lovell of Cyrene; many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; grandson Darren Sampson; siblings Willard Tinsley (Clareta), Martha Lawrence (Jim), Marjorie Lovell and Wayne Tinsley. Virginia grew up in Cyrene, played basketball and graduated from Bowling Green High School. She and her husband owned and operated Sanderson Dry Goods and Ready to Wear. She loved crocheting, flowers and spending time with family. Serving as pallbearers will be Nathan Jones, Chad Sampson, Joe Magruder, Jason St. Clair, Andrew McCluer and Lyle Whitworth. Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church.