Linda Rice Sanders

Linda Rice Sanders, 74, of Lynchburg died Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Rocky Mount Health and Rehab. She was born in Lynchburg on May 29, 1948 a daughter of the late, Luther Rice and Margie Kate Millner Rice. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Edward Sanders; her brothers, Pete Rice and Donald Rice; her sisters, Hazel Ballowe, Barbara Kruger and Betty Deakins. Linda is survived by her children, Leanne Davis (Tony); Christopher Sanders (Katie); step-son, Mark Haynes (Chrissy); her grandchildren, Cheyenne Davis, Ethan Davis, Chase Davis, Patrick Sanders, Elizabeth Haynes, Tyler Haynes and Madison Haynes; her sisters, Faye Maxie and Tina Andrews; her brother, Jay Rice. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Brookville High School,100 Laxton Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502, attn: Jon Meeks; payable to Brookville High School, memo Skyler McConville Scholarship. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral and Cremation Service, Bedford, 540-586-7360.