MERIDIAN — Kermit Edwin Sanders died Monday, March 14, 2011, at his home in Meridian. He was 59.

A native of Yazoo City, Mr. Sanders was a physician’s assistant and a member of Evangel Temple.

Survivors include his wife, Pam Sanders of Meridian; two sons, Shane Sanders and Shawn Sanders, both of Vicksburg; two daughters, Shay Scarber and Shandy Herrington, both of Vicksburg; two brothers, Johnny Sanders of Vicksburg and Tim Sanders of Pelahatchie; and three grandchildren.

Services were at 11 a.m. today at Wilcox Funeral Home in Carthage with Tom Pace officiating. Burial was at Harris Cemetery.