96, Chesapeake, Va. died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Chesapeake General Hospital. Born in Corapeake, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Otis Brinkley and Estelle B. Brinkley and the widow of Jeff Sanderlin. She is survived by a son, James A. Sanderlin and wife Joann of Currituck, NC, daughter, Sarah Sanderlin Houston and husband Sam; six grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren, James Sanderlin Jr. and wife, Allison and children Sarah and Jimmy, Linda Stegall and husband, Keith and children Elizabeth and Mary, Karen Kraft and husband, Jud, Jeffrey Sanderlin and wife, Tonya and children Madison, Jordan, Tristan and Skylar, Angela Best Boss and children Kaylyn, Clara and Katy and James Brandon Best; and two brothers, Howard Brinkley and A. J. Brinkley and wife, Lila Margaret. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a sister, Mary E. Poyner and three brothers, Monroe Brinkley, Earl Brinkley and Otis Brinkley Jr. Funeral arrangements made by TWIFORD Funeral Home in Elizabeth City, NC.