Arayah Saunders Obituary

Arayah Elmyra Saunders WALTERBORO - Arayah Elmyra Saunders blessed us with her presence on August 7, 2016. She entered eternal peace on November 23, 2016. Although her time on earth was short, she was loved by many. She is preceded in death by Debra Swearingen (Nana), and Tabbetha Northcutt (Aunt Tabby). Arayah is the daughter of Katie Eck and Matt Saunders. She is the sister of MariAnna, MarLana, and Blake Saunders. She also leaves behind her only living grandmother, Myra Kirchheim, two grandfathers, Craig Peterson and Keith Swearingen, as well as 17 cousins, 5 aunts, and 7 uncles. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday December 2, 2016 from 5 to 7 pm , funeral services will be held Saturday December 3, 2016 at 12 noon at CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Arayah - "A Ray Of" sunshine is what you were meant to be. Shining brightly for all to see. Rest in His arms with all of our love As your time in ours was not enough. The joy of Nana and Tabby can be felt on earth. As they welcome you so soon after your birth. You're watching over us, smiling with glee, We will meet again in Heaven, for eternity." Arrangements provided by Carolina Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations, 7113 Rivers Ave., N. Charleston, SC 29406 (843)797-2222. Online condolences to the family may be made to www.carolinamemorial.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston