1901–1992

Introduction

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Born: May 18, 1901, near Jones­bo­ro, Ar­kan­sas.

Died: Jan­ua­ry 17, 1992, Mem­phis, Ten­nes­see (struck by a car while cross­ing the street to go to church).

Buried: Me­mo­ri­al Park Ce­me­te­ry, Mem­phis, Ten­nes­see.

Pseudonym: Va­na R. Raye (adapt­ed from his wife’s name).

Biography

Lloyd was the son of James Por­ter San­der­son and Lu­cy Ann Hunt, and hus­band of Re­na Ray Wood­ring.

In ad­di­tion to preach­ing, he ed­it­ed hym­nals for the Gos­pel Ad­vo­cate Com­pa­ny in Nash­ville, Ten­nes­see.

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Lyrics

Music