Charlie Sanders
Posted: October 28, 2016
COLUMBUS — Charlie Sanders, 77, died Oct. 21, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at The Word Church International with John Sanders officiating. Burial will follow in Zion Hill MB Church Cemetery. Visitation is from noon-6 p.m. today at Carter’s Funeral Services of Columbus. Mr. Sanders was born Jan. 30, 1939, to the late Sallie Mae Williams and Sam Sanders. He was previously employed as a police officer with the City of Columbus and in the City of Columbus Sanitation Department. He is survived by his children, Glenda Terry of Jacksonville, North Carolina, Clara Mae Sherrod, Vanessa Mixon and Donald Sanders, all of Columbus, and Jeanette S. Cannon of Flint, Michigan; siblings, Mattie Brown and Johnnie Sanders, both of Columbus; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.