Ernie Vernon Sanders

Memorial services for Ernie Vernon Sanders, age 77 will be held at 4:00 P.M. Thursday, November 12, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Homes and Crematory. Mr. Dylan Pettis will officiate.

Mr. Sanders was born November 21, 1948, in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of the late Vernon Sanders and Jackie Goodman Sanders. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Kay Gilbert Sanders; a son, Brian Ernie Sanders; a brother, Keith Sanders; and a sister, Joy Sanders Warren. He served in the United States Army Reserves. He was employed as a shop supervisor with Southern Diversified Services. Mr. Sanders passed away Monday, November 9, 2026, at Fairview Park Hospital.

Mr. Sanders is survived by his daughter, Morgan Ashley (Jon-David) of Dublin; a brother, Kevin Sanders (Sherri) of Dublin; 5 grandchildren, Keagan Ashley, Koen Ashley, McKinley Ashley, Landon Cormier, and Saylor Cormier; and several nieces and nephews.

Stanley Funeral Homes and Crematory/Dublin Chapel has charge of funeral arrangements.