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Michael David Saunders

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Michael David Saunders

Birth
Martinsville City, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Aug 2021 (aged 70)
Burial
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Michael David Saunders, passed away on his 70th birthday, Friday, August 13, 2021 in Newport News, Virginia. Mike was born in Martinsville, Virginia in 1951 to Charlie Marion (Marvin) and Helen Christine Saunders. In 1970, Mike married Trudy Lawson and had two beautiful daughters. He worked as a union commercial painter, following service to his country in the Vietnam War as a member of the United States Army. Mike enjoyed the simple life, spending time with family and friends is where he found his happiness. He always had a smile on his face and a story to share. In his later years, he enjoyed cooking, attending family functions, and being in the company of his brothers reminiscing about old times.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Marion Saunders and Helen Saunders Sanderlin and stepfather, Roswell Sanderlin; his beautiful daughter, Mandy Lawson Biggs and his beloved sister, Jackie Sue Saunders. He is survived by his daughter, Tammy Lynn Saunders; his siblings, Ronnie, Jimmy, Ricky (Tracy) and Patty Damewood (Gary), along with many other extended family members and friends.

The family would like to thank the staff of James River Convalescent Center for the loving care he received during his stay with them over the past year.

A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Michael David Saunders, passed away on his 70th birthday, Friday, August 13, 2021 in Newport News, Virginia. Mike was born in Martinsville, Virginia in 1951 to Charlie Marion (Marvin) and Helen Christine Saunders. In 1970, Mike married Trudy Lawson and had two beautiful daughters. He worked as a union commercial painter, following service to his country in the Vietnam War as a member of the United States Army. Mike enjoyed the simple life, spending time with family and friends is where he found his happiness. He always had a smile on his face and a story to share. In his later years, he enjoyed cooking, attending family functions, and being in the company of his brothers reminiscing about old times.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Marion Saunders and Helen Saunders Sanderlin and stepfather, Roswell Sanderlin; his beautiful daughter, Mandy Lawson Biggs and his beloved sister, Jackie Sue Saunders. He is survived by his daughter, Tammy Lynn Saunders; his siblings, Ronnie, Jimmy, Ricky (Tracy) and Patty Damewood (Gary), along with many other extended family members and friends.

The family would like to thank the staff of James River Convalescent Center for the loving care he received during his stay with them over the past year.

A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

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