Sandra Ratliff Dickerson

Sandra Ratliff Dickerson

Sandra Dickerson Obituary

Visit the Chancellor Funeral Home & Garden of Memories - Florence website to view the full obituary.

Sandra Ratliff Dickerson went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, in Brandon, MS.  She was 82 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. service on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson, MS.

Sandra was born on March 26, 1941, to James Leroy and Martha Woodard Ratliff in Jackson, MS. She was raised in Jackson but has resided in Florence for the past 15 years.

Sandra is preceded in death by her parents, Leroy Ratliff and Martha Davis, husband, Willie Dickerson and niece, Gina Vaughn. She is survived by her brothers, Jimmy Ratliff (Eva) of Hattiesburg, MS, and Paul Ratliff (Patricia) of Florence, MS, and several nieces, great nieces, and great nephews.

Online guestbook may be signed at www.chancellorfuneralhome.com.

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