Edward Cecil SANDERS

  Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary, 25 May 1999, Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States. ¹⁸² Edward Cecil Sanders, 85, of Big Sandy died of heart failure Monday, May 24, 1999, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A graveside service is planned at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ramble Creek Cemetery in Big Sandy. A Masonic service will be at 7 p.m. today at Stackdale-Malin Funeral Home in Big Sandy. Visitation will begin after 2:30 p.m. today. Born in Paris on Sept. 13, 1913, he was [the] son of the late James R. and Georgia Henderson Sanders. He was married to the former Opal Hutchison, who preceded him in death. He later was married to the former Charlotte Cole, who survives. A member of Big Sandy Masonic Lodge 754, he retired from Bridgestone-Firestone Tire in Ohio. Besides his wife, he leaves sons, Harold Sanders of Syracuse, Ind., James Sanders of Uniontown, Ohio, and Michael Sanders of Brimfield, Ohio. One stepson, Terry Kiehn of Big Sandy; one sister, Jesse Lee Mitchell of Akron, Ohio; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

Edward married Opal HUTCHISON.