ELVIE LEE SANDERS
Henderson, TN: Elvie Lee Patterson Sanders age 92 passed away March 27, 2020 at her home.
She was born August 30, 1927 in Chester County, TN the daughter of the late James Oberd and Estell Morton Patterson. She attended Chester County Schools and married James Sanders September 1945. They made their home in the Hickory Corner Community. She was employed at Salant & Salant Mfg.
She was a member of the Montezuma United Methodist Church and a member of the Montezuma Community Center. She enjoyed Chester County High School Basketball and enjoyed traveling.
Mrs. Sanders is survived by two daughters, Janice Sanders Schultz (Johnie) of Pinson and Pamela Sanders Clayton of Jackson and a son, Steve Sanders of Henderson; seven grandchildren, Barry Schultz, Philip Schultz, Brad Schultz, Amy Clayton Lofton, Ryan Clayton, Kacey Clayton and Christian Kafka; thirteen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; three sisters, Ann Morris of Bolivar, Ellna Mae Roland of Pinson and Barbara Sue Smith of Bartlett, TN.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, James Sanders; three sisters, Veda Hailey, Arvie Bishop and Allie Faye Sheffield and three brothers, Ray Patterson, James L. Patterson and Charles Patterson.
IN RESPONSE TO GOVERNOR LEE’S EXECUTIVE ORDER 17, WHICH TOOK EFFECT AT 12:01 AM MARCH 23, 2020, THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VISITATIONS OR SERVICES THROUGH APRIL 5, 2020. WE APPRECIATE YOUR COOPERATION AND APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.