Lifelong Seminole county resident Alvie Mitchell Sanders passed away on Friday, December 21, 2007 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 66.rnrnHe was born on February 20, 1941 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Fred Mitchell and Estell Joyce Sanders. rnrnHe married Nova ?Marie? (Smith) Sanders on September 5, 1959 in Wewoka, Oklahoma and she preceded him in death on January 26, 2006. He worked in the oilfield as a rig manager for many years. rnrnSanders is survived by two sons: Mark Sanders of Seminole and Jason Sanders of Aurora, Colorado, three sisters; Rita Orr of Choctaw, Oklahoma, Sue Smith of Wewoka, Oklahoma and Linda Sanderson of Wewoka, Oklahoma. He is also survived by six grandchildren: Michael Sanders, Kristin Sanders, Amber Sanders, Melody Sanders, Jason Sanders and Justin Sanders, and one great grandchild, Julie Ashcraft. rnrnGraveside services will be held 2:00pm, Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at Oakwood Cemetery with Dennis Yeubanks officiating. rn Funeral Information: December 25, 2007, 2:00 AM