Alfonso "Poppy" Sanchez

Mr. Alfonso "Poppy" Sanchez, age 69, of Broaddus, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin, Texas.

Known as "Poppy" by most family and friends, he was born April 12, 1955, in Mexico to parents Josephine (Hernandez) and Feliz Navidad Sanchez. He had lived in East Texas for most of his life and worked in concrete construction for several years. Poppy enjoyed building things with his wood working talents. He had a great love of music and played many instruments, especially the guitar. He was part of the church family at First Baptist Church, Broaddus.

His survivors include his wife, Priscilla Sanders of Broaddus, Texas; children, Caleb Brett Davis of Ohio, Audrey Courtney and husband Jordan of Zavalla, Texas, Ryan Blanks of Broaddus, Texas, Olivia Blanks of Broaddus, Texas, Brittany Bryan of Bronson, Texas, Tiffany Clements of Gipson, Louisiana, and Geri Thomas and husband Justin of Bronson, Texas; grandchildren, Ava Courtney, Jackson Courtney, Ridley Clements, Liyla Clements, Aspen Dickerson, Brayden Helton, Liam Nix, Asher Nix, Sophia Davis, and Elizabeth Gilham; and a host of brothers, sisters, and other family members.

A Celebration of Life service is being planned for 1:00 p.m. Sunday, February 23, 2025, at First Baptist Church, located at 207 Buchanan Street in Broaddus, Texas.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial gifts for the First Baptist Youth Ministry; P.O. Box 600; Broaddus, TX 75929.

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Arrangements are under the direction of Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine, Texas. 

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