William Thomas Saunders

 William​ "Bill" Thomas Saunders, age 84, died on April 4, 2019 in Pace, Florida. 

He is survived by his wife, Patricia; his two daughters, Gail and Cathy; son-in-law's Darrel and Dennis and two step-grandchildren, Christopher and Caitlin, who he helped to raise for eighteen years, as well as five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.    

Bill was born on February 14, 1935 in Oxford, North Carolina, to parents Lucille and Malcolm Saunders.  Bill was a great family man and a loving husband, father and grandfather.  He was also an avid life-long NASCAR fan.  Bill will be remembered for his great personality.  With his sales career he traveled immensely and never met a stranger.  

A family celebration was held in his honor on April 9, 2019.  He will be deeply missed by his family and numerous friends.