Joseph Mack Sandy

SANDY, Joseph Mack, 59, of Mechanicsville, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Marie Sandy; and sister, Carol Crumpler. He was active as a volunteer with the Mechanicsville Little League and worked for many years for BC Wood Products. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Gayle Gray Sandy; children, JoAnna Sandy (Michael), Chris Sandy (Kelly), Ryan Sandy (Nicole) and David Sandy (Rachael); grandchildren, Jayden, Kasen and Tanner; brother, Rev. Franklin Lee Sandy (Katherine); sister-in-law, Carol Gray; brother-in-law, Dennis Crumpler; special friends, Susan Robertson, Heather Chandler, Tom Hinson (Virginia) and Bobby Breeden (Linda); the five special sisters, as well as many other loving family and friends. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Mechanicsville Chapel, Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Rd., Mechanicsville, Va., where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the St. James the Less Free Clinic, 125 Beverly Rd., Ashland, Va. 23005.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.