Barbara Sanderson

Barbara Sanderson, 83, of Anson passed away on the morning of December 26, 2025 in Abilene.

Barbara was born in Abilene, Texas on March 3, 1942 to Warren and Dorris (Allen) McElhaney. She went to school in Sweetwater and graduated from Newman High. She married Gary Sanderson. She enjoyed her work as a home health caregiver for many years. She was a life long member of the Assembly of God.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers; and her daughter Brandi Rhodes.

She is survived by two graddaughters Brylee and Ashtyn.

Funeral services will be held at the Texas State Veteran’s Cemetery in Abilene at 3:00PM, Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to Hospice of the Big Country, 4601 Hartford, Abilene, TX 79605.

Cremation services are entrusted to West Central Texas Cremation, Abilene, Texas.