JAMES E. SANDERS
Monday, May 31, 2010 at 9:29PM February 21, 1929 – May 29, 2010
ANDERSON, SC – James E. Sanders, age 81, of 107 Perpetual Square, husband of Patsy Ruth Lowe Sanders, passed away May 29, 2010, at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born in Hartwell, GA., he was a son of the late Elton Burton Sanders and Vennie Ethridge Sanders. He graduated from Boys High School and was a Engineer with Owens Corning Fiberglas Company. In 1959, he was transferred to the Owens Corning Research Center in Granville, Ohio. After his retirement in 1986, he moved to Nashville, Tennessee, with GAF Corp., and in 2008 he returned to Anderson. Mr. Sanders was also an inventor who had several patents in his name. Mr. Sanders was a charter member of Varennes Heights Baptist Church.
Survivors in addition to is his wife, include a daughter Patricia Sanders Barlow and her husband John, of Mount Laurel, NJ, and their daughter, Lauren Kate Barlow; a sister-in-law Marian Sanders, two nieces; Terri Hughes and Barbie Claudsen, all of Anderson.
In addition to his parents, three brothers predeceased him: Roy Sanders, Don Sanders and Charles Sanders.
A Memorial Service celebrating the life of Mr. Sanders will be held Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at 1:30 pm in The McDougald Funeral Home Chapel. A committal service will be held at a later date in New Jersey.
The family will be at the residence, 107 Perpetual Square, Summit Place, and will receive friends at the McDougald Funeral Home from 12:30 to 1:30, and following the service.
In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
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The McDougald Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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