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Raegan Burkhalter
January 10, 2022
I was Sandra's great, grandaughter and she was a blessing in disguise. Every time I would go to her house, she would have a meal cooked and served for us. Even if she didn't expect us to come, she would whip up something quick. She was a true southern bell.
Evelyn Sanders
October 20, 2021
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and the family.
Donna Spears Gray
September 10, 2021
I remember her beautiful smile! There always seemed to be something especially gentle in her heart for others.
JD Spears
September 9, 2021
Please accept our deepest condolences. Y'all have always been family and we love you all. From all the Spears...
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vestaW orourke
September 8, 2021
sandra was one of my best friends in high school and she and charles were sweethearts even back then. I will miss her a lot. My heart goes out to Charles and their family.
Gordon Anderson
September 8, 2021
So sorry for your loss. Her husband Charlie Bates has been my idol down on pass Manchac since I was a kid. Many Good memories to cherish. Our prayers are with you.
Sharon Juhasz
September 8, 2021
I'm so sorry for your lost. Sending prayers for your family.
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