Virgil Lee Sanders

Mr. Virgil Lee Sanders, age 79, of Aragon, GA, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022.

Mr. Sanders was born on May 28, 1942 in Huntsville, AL to his parents: Clessie C. Sanders and Ola Mae Sullivan Sanders. Lee had lived in Polk County since 1977 and was a member of The Church of Christ. He was self-employed as a tile layer and was owner/operator of Sanders & Son’s Tile. He enjoyed farming and spending time with his grandchildren. Mr. Sanders was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers: Jerry Mac Sanders, Paul Sanders and Thomas Sanders.

Mr. Sanders is survived by his loving wife, Linda Flynt Sanders of Aragon, GA; sons: Dwight Sanders of Aragon, GA and Curtis Sanders and his wife, Rita of Aragon, GA; three grandchildren: Deanna (Greg) Stiles, Alana Streetman and Toni Sanders; five great-grandchildren: Lance (Lexe) Stiles, Victoria Stiles, Alexis Streetman, Tatiana Luna and Isabella Burns; two great-great- grandchildren: Caroline Stiles and Dominic Streetman; brother, J.L. Sanders and his wife, Mae of Ardmore, AL; two sisters-in-law: Janice and Ruth Sanders; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Sanders will be held Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home with Minister Hullon Hensley officiating. Private interment will be at Bellview Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Thursday afternoon from 12:00 noon until the funeral hour at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice in memory of Mr. Sanders.

Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Virgil Lee Sanders.