PITTSVILLE - John V. Saunders, died Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, at his home. Born in Wilmington, Del. he was the son of the late John and Eda Righter Saunders. He worked at General Motors for over 37 years. He attended Middletown Baptist Church. He enjoyed fixing things, yard work and Lionel trains. He was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Miriam Saunders; daughter, Dorothy Saunders; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a brother, Howard Saunders. A funeral service was held Friday at Salisbury Baptist Temple. Interment was in Parsons Cemetery in Salisbury. Arrangements were in the care of Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury.