She was preceded in death by her loving husband, JR Sanders, Sr., daughter, Joy York and Son, Dicky Sanders.
Eleanor leaves behind her children, Joan Sanders, Robert Sanders, Jr. and wife Bettie; 12 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren and great-great- grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Grand View Funeral Home, 8501 Spencer Highway, Pasadena, with Funeral Services following at 12:00 PM. Interment will follow in Grand View Memorial Park. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.grandviewfunerals.com