Glenn Howard “Poppy” Sanderson, 86, of Farmington, Ky., passed away on Friday evening, January 3rd, 2025 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Glenn was an accomplished business owner as well as a loving husband, brother, father, grandfather and great grandfather all of his life. He was an avid lover of outdoor wildlife, loved to ride horses, and enjoyed a good auction. Glenn was also a member of the Silver Sneakers club.
Glenn is survived by three children, Gary Glenn Sanderson of Cibilo, Tx., Pamela (Larry) Woods of Paducah, and William Howard Sanderson of Cibilo, Tx.; two sisters, Betty McBroom of Sulfer Springs, Mo., and Wanda Norden of Brosley, Mo.; seventeen grandchildren, Marvin, Mike, Chris, Jenny, Kenneth, Heather, Nick, Stacey, Aaron, Josh, Brandon, Brad, Will, Shannon, Miranda, Ashley, and Amanda; nineteen great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; friends from the Silver Sneakers club; and other loving family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 years, Melba Jean Sanderson; his parents, William Howard Sanderson and Mildred Gillihan Sanderson; one sister, Besse Minehart; one brother, Donald Sanderson; one great grandson, William Tyler Finley.
A celebration of life will be held and announced by the family at a later date.
Lindsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.lindseyfuneral.com
Farmington
| Sep. 15, 1938 | Jan. 03, 2025
Lindsey Funeral Home
Email : lindseyfh@gmail.com
Phone : 270-443-2489
226 N. 4th Street
Paducah, KY 42001
Serving Paducah since 1915
Located in downtown Paducah, 1 block north of US Bank