Obituary for Billy R. “Bill” Sanders

BILLY R. “BILL” SANDERS

Billy R. ‘Bill’ Sanders, age 75, of Bath, died Monday, February 21, 2022, at Reid Health in Richmond.  

Born September 24, 1946, in Kona, Kentucky he was one of four children born to the late George and Hattie (Ratliff) Sanders. On June 10, 1967, he was united in marriage to the former Sharon A. Woods, and she preceded him in death on February 17, 2014.

Bill was retired from Owens Corning and its predecessor Frye Roofing in Brookville, where he had worked for more than 49 years.

He was a member of the Scipio United Baptist Church.  In his leisure time he enjoyed traveling and seeing new places, watching westerns on television, but most of all he was a family man, and cherished time spent with his son and grandson. 

Survivors include his son, Kevin (Jordan Baldrick) Sanders of Bath, his grandson, Konrad Sanders; two sisters, Betty (Wayne) Clevenger of Oxford, Ohio and Sarah (Ron) Combs of Manchester, Kentucky; a brother Jack (Carol) Sanders of Hamilton, Ohio; as well as three sisters-in-law, Charlotte Day, Judith Hathaway, and Patricia Woods.

Family and friends may visit from 9 until 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville. 

Steve West and David Smith will officiate the Funeral Services at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home in Brookville. Burial will then follow in Springfield Cemetery in Bath. 

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Scipio United Baptist Church.  The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to once again serve the Sanders family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com.