Carlton Carroll “Kip” Sanders III, 46, Hedgesville, W.Va., died Friday, May 11, 2018, at his home.

Born July 15, 1971, in Mc- Connellsburg, he was the son of the late Carlton C. Sanders Sr. and Kathleen O’Dell (Donahoe) Sanders.

He was a 1989 graduate of Southern Fulton High School.

He was a truck driver and had previously worked for D.L.I. Truck Movers, R&L Carriers and New England Motor Freight.

He was a new member of the Fifth Virginia Vol. Calvary North-South Skirmish Association.

He had a diverse love of music, movies and books, but most of all he loved people. It was impossible not to smile when in his company. He was a collector of knowledge and had a love of learning.

He is survived by his loving wife of seven years, Kelly D. (Spangler) Sanders; a daughter, Maizi Haynes; a sister, Carla Frazier; a niece, Corinne Ordona; and a nephew, Ramos Ordona.

A celebration of life service will be held at his home on a later date.

Condolences may be made at www.rsthvn.com.