Farmer, novelist. Dori Sanders was born in Filbert, York County, on June 8, 1934, the eighth of ten children born to Marion Sylvester Sanders, a rural elementary school principal and landowner, and his wife, Cazetta Sylvia Patton. The novelist’s middle name reflects the Native American heritage of her paternal grandmother. During her childhood Sanders saw … Continue reading Sanders, Dorinda (Sua) Watsee