Theotis Michael Sanders, Sr. was born on July 24, 1957 to Carol Marlene White Sanders and Theotis Sanders in Warren Ohio.
Theotis was educated in Warren, Ohio, attending Lakeview High School. He graduated in 1975.
He married on January 28, 2005 to Katherine Elizabeth Jones.
Theotis was employed with the In Group. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, cards and dominoes. He loved listening to music and spending time with family.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Carol and Theotis Sanders and brother, Timothy Sanders.
He leaves to mourn his passing a Loving wife, Katherine Elizabeth Sanders; children, Tasha A Burks (Derwin) and Tashana M. Sanders of Columbus, Ohio, Theotis M. Sanders, Jr., and Tamika N. Fussell (Joseph) of Youngstown, Ohio and Step-daughter, Dionne L. Jackson (Jerald) of Warren, Ohio; siblings, Kim Sanders of Nashville, TN , Denise Sanders, William R Sanders, Rodney D. Sanders and Nikki M. Sanders of Youngstown, Ohio; 20 grandchildren, Isheri, Jessica, Tre’Maine, Theotis, III, Mar’Quise, Cierra, Kristopher, Tyshana, Ke’Mari, Isaiah, Amaris, Tyrone, Amari, Jakeira, Deit, Cherish’Me, Michelle, Sha’lie, Camille, Janeiro; 7 great grandchildren, Troy, Leilani, Tristan, Ty’Mere, Zy’Onn, Queen, SaRiyah; friend, Michelle Cruse and, a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.