Curtis Lee Saunders III, 58, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday October 15, 2010, at the Medical College of Virginia, Richmond. Mr. Saunders, originally of North Carolina, was the son of the late Curtis Lee Jr. and Marianne Lawrence Saunders. He was a U.S. Army veteran, and had been employed as a restaurant manager. He is survived by a son, Shaun R. Saunders of Bellingham, Washington; a brother, David V. Saunders of Seaford, Delaware; two sisters, Patricia S. Reynolds, Teresa Vinson and husband Kenneth all of Chester; former spouse, Jeannou Saunders of Bellingham, Washington; a niece, and two nephews. Interment will be private