William Daniel Sanders Sr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Daniel Sanders Sr. of Richmond, Virginia, who passed away on January 16, 2026 at the age of 65. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Daniel Sanders Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may William find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his father William Bernard "Bernie" Sanders. He is survived by: his mother Joanne E. Jones; his children, Stephanie D. Sanders and William Daniel Sanders, Jr.; his daughter-in-law Leigh Wilson Sanders; his granddaughter Kinsley Tate Sanders; and his brothers, Tom Sanders, Donald Sanders, Richard Sanders and Brian Jones.