Mr. Talmadge Sanders 85 of LaFayette, Alabama died Thursday April 29, 2021 at his residence.

Talmadge was born in LaFayette May 8, 1935 to the late Andrew Sanders and the late Ethel Sanders, he was a member of the Community Baptist Church in LaFayette, and retired from West Point Pepperell after 50 years of service. He enjoyed Auburn Football, but family came first, he was proud of all his children and grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Sunday May 2, 2021 at 2PM (CT) 3PM (ET) at Resthaven Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Lanett, Alabama.

The family will great family and friends Sunday from 1PM (CT) until 2PM (CT) prior to the service.

He is survived by his Wife of 67 years Mary C. Sanders of LaFayette, Al. 5 Children Jimmie M. Strong (Guy Lamar Strong), Kathie D. Casaday (Richard Casaday), Talmadge V. Sanders (Debora Cantrell), Patricia S. Patterson (Pierce Mack Patterson), Ronnie J. Gable, 8 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren.

Was preceded in death by his Parents, 8 Siblings, Daughter Dena J. Gable, Grandson Brandon T. Sanders and Great Grandson Talmadge Markus Sanders.

Jeff Jones Funeral Home, LaFayette, Al.