William Sanders at the Auburn mine.

The Auburn mine in Auburn, Illinois

William Sanders with his three grandsons, Floyd Sanders Jr. (‘Little Floyd’), Tony Serra III (‘Little Tony’), and John Adam Wakenshaw (‘Dutsy’)

William Sanders’ driver’s license from the city of Virden, Illinois, 1964-65.

Grandpa Sanders running the sweeper after his 80th birthday party at his daughter Bea Wakenshaw’s house in Springfield, Ill, 1969.

William W. Sanders on his 88th birthday in 1977. Marie Sanders Denby is seen on the far right.

William W Sanders’ grave in the Virden Cemtery taken Nov 2001.