In loving memory of
Malik Ameen Sanders
May 5, 2023
Malik Ameen Sanders cherished family and community — a devoted son, father, and brother whose presence brought warmth to those who knew him.
Remembering Malik
A life held close in memory
Malik Ameen Sanders of Braddock passed away on May 5, 2023, at the age given in public notices. He is remembered foremost by his family: his daughter Malajha Sanders; his parents, Linda Black and Donald Sanders Sr.; stepfather James Black; and his siblings Jalil Black, Adera D’Lynn Sanders, and Don Jr. Sanders, along with many other relatives and friends who loved him.
Friends and family gathered to honor Malik’s life at Resurrection Baptist Church in Braddock, where services and visitation provided space for shared memories and quiet comfort. He was laid to rest at Braddock Cemetery following the service. Arrangements were entrusted to Watts Memorial Chapel.
Those who loved Malik remembered him through the presence of family at services and the small, everyday ways people keep a life close: stories told at a visitation, the music and prayers at a church service, and the simple act of gathering to support one another. His family invited those who wish to pay respects to join in those moments of remembrance.
Malik’s passing left a deep impression on his family and community. In honoring his memory, those who knew him continue to hold fast to the relationships and quiet connections that made his life meaningful.
Shared moments
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Words from family and friends
Recent remembrances
Malik will be remembered with love and care. May the memories shared here keep a meaningful part of Malik's life close to everyone who carries that memory forward.