Born the daughter of a Texas sharecropper and raised in the Great Depression, Eleanor was a female pioneer in crossing economic, gender, educational, and corporate barriers. An executive for one of America's most prestigious ministries, Eleanor later founded her own highly successful consulting firm.
After retiring and moving to central Texas, Eleanor was active in Church, Community, and Civic organizations. However, her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, and she found herself being...
Published on April 27, 2010 04:00