She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Bennie F. Sanders and Sarah Elizabeth Patterson Sanders, and her aunts Odessa Savannah Fisher and Julia Mary Sanders.
She graduated from Paducah Tilghman High School in 1987. She got her Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Retail Merchandising with emphasis in Marketing in 1992 from Western Kentucky University. She got her Master of Business of Administration (MBA) from the University of Phoenix. From 2001-2023, she had her real estate license in the State of Kentucky, Louisiana, and Tennessee. In 2021, she received her Project Manager Professional (PMP) Certification. She was a project manager at Buckeye Construction and Restoration in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She leaves to cherish her memories: her two daughters Camaryn Ardenia and Crystan Marie Pea of Murfreesboro, TN; her devoted parents Ardenia Sanders-Cleary and J.W. Cleary of Paducah, KY; her twin brother Eugene (Darryl) Sanders of Murfreesboro, TN and brother Kevin Dion Sanders of Paducah, KY; three aunts, Thelma Elizabeth Booker, Washington, PA; Shirley Conner, Nashville, TN; Tressie Sanders Turner (Richard), Redwood, MS; three uncles, Bennie F. (Yvonne) Sanders Jr., Del Rio, TX, Robert Lee Sanders, Redwood, MS and Eddie Lee Sanders, Paducah, KY; one great-great uncle, Cleveland King White, Greenville, MS; she was a Godmother to Amina, Albert, and Alston Mitchell of Dallas, Texas; Naarah White of Paducah, KY; Harmony Thomas of Baton Rouge, LA; and Nicholas Williams of Baton Rouge, LA; six nieces and nephews, several cousins and friends.
Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 9, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Washington Street Missionary Church with Reverend Dr. Calvin R. Cole, Sr. and Reverend Donna Lorhorn officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until the funeral hour.
