MS. SANDRA W. "SANDY" BOATNER

MS. SANDRA W. "SANDY" BOATNER obituary, Philadelphia, MS

MS. SANDRA W. "SANDY" BOATNER

SANDRA BOATNER Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services on Feb. 17, 2026.
Funeral services for Ms. Sandy W. Boatner will be held at 10 AM Thursday, February 19, 2026, at John E. Stephens Chapel with Rev. Gary Caudill and Rev. Tony Lindley officiating. Interment will be in Mars Hill Cemetery in Winston County. Visitation will be 5 PM – 8 PM Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at John E. Stephens Chapel.

Ms. Boatner, 70, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026, at Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia, MS. She lived most of her life in the Plattsburg Community and was a member of Way of The Cross Cowboy Baptist Church. She was an LPN, and her hobbies were spending time with her family, gardening, music and songwriting. She was a Jesus Worshipper and a Prayer Warrior.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Randall Boatner; parents, Richard and Patricia Miller Woosley; sisters, Diane, Beverly and Ramona; brothers, Ricky and David.

Survivors include her daughters, Angela Boatner, Amy Caudill (Gary); sons, Randy Pauley, Jr., Bob Boatner; sisters, Susan Evans, Nora Buccola, Kelly Roberts, Patty Barnes; (11) grandchildren, (6) great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers are Elijah Caudill, Caleb Caudill, Joseph Caudill, Jonathan Caudill, Jude Caudill, Jake Boatner.

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