Zora Mae Sanders Obituary
Zora Mae Sanders, born on October 24, 1937, passed away on June 28, 2026. Zora leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herschel Olive and Jewel Page Olive; her husband Homer Sanders, Sr.; her children, Faye Johnson and Homer Sanders, Jr.; and her siblings, Mildred Todd, Jennie Kennely, Ester Blakemore, Bessie Williams, Pauline Byars, Virginia Skinner, Joy Diggs, Herschel "Junior" Olive, Jr., Bobby Olive, Sylvester Olive and R. C. Olive.
She is survived by: her children, Traccie Williams (James Edward, Jr.) of Paris, Laurice Taylor Harris of Paris, Angelor Thompson (Cortez) of Paris, Elaine Sanders of Paris, Ann Davis of Paris, James Edward Taylor (Peggy), Mitchell Taylor of Paris, Bishop T. L. Taylor (Angela) of Texarkana, AR, Gary Sanders (Shelia) of Paris and Eddie Sanders (Annette) of Murfreesboro; her daughter-in-law Peggy Sanders of Paris; and her sisters, Verlynn Gaines of Murray and Donna Diaz (Luis) of Buffalo, NY. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
