CINDI SANDERS

SEVERN, MARYLAND-Graveside services for Cindi Sanders, 51, Severn, Maryland, formerly of Ada and Del City, Oklahoma are 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Maxwell Cemetery, Darrell Phillips and Kendall Martin will officiate.

Ms. Sanders died Monday, June 15, 2009 at a Baltimore, Maryland hospital. She was born April 3, 1958 at Coalgate, Oklahoma to Jerry and Joy Lane Thacker. She attended Del City schools and graduated from Del City High School in 1976. Ms. Sanders was a homemaker and lived most of her life in the Oklahoma City area and the last eight years in Baltimore.

Survivors include her daughter, Shannon Sanders, Stratford; a granddaughter, Alexa Guy, Stratford; her mother, Joy Hatfield, Midwest City; one sister, Beverly McGill, Midwest City; a brother, Todd Thacker, Midwest City; nephews, Britton McGill, Del City, and Brandon Thacker, Norman; aunts, Wyleta Gray, Phoenix, AZ, and Dottie Merritt, Corpus Christi, TX; uncles, John Lane, Broken Arrow and Judson Thacker; and cousins, Danny, Mike and Stanley Gray and Ward Merritt.

She was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Thacker, a grandson, Ryan Christopher Guy; brother, Del Thacker; and grandparents, J. S. and Elva Lane and J. C. and Ruth Thacker.

Bearers will be Patrick Sanders, Christopher Guy, Kelly Snapp, Richard Hedges, Britton McGill, and Loyd Weathers. Honorary bearers will be John Lane, Todd Thacker and Dale Morrall.

The family says those who wish may make memorials to the Cindi Sanders Memorial Fund, c/o Oklahoma Employees Credit Union, P. O. Box 24027, Oklahoma City, OK 73124.

Criswell Funeral Home, Ada