Sandra Sanchez

Sandra Sanchez obituary, Sweetwater, TX

Sandra Sanchez

Sandra Sanchez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCoy Funeral Home - Sweetwater on Jan. 9, 2026.
Sandra Sanchez, 51 of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on January 8, 2026. She was born on November 10, 1974, in Sweetwater, Texas. Funeral services for Sandra will be on Tuesday, January 13 , 2026 at 10:00 am at McCoy Chapel of Memories, interment to follow at Sweetwater Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday, January 12,2026 from 6:00 to 8:00pm at McCoy Funeral Home.

Sandra dedicated 16 years of her life as a paraprofessional at Sweetwater High School, where she made a lasting impact on countless students and colleagues through her kindness, patience, and unwavering support.

She is survived by her beloved son, Nickolas Cantu; her mother, Linda Palacios; her sister, Roxanne Castro; sister-in-laws, Deann Ashley and Jessica Sanchez; and her brothers, Rudy Sanchez, Mark Sanchez, and Robert Sanchez Jr. She is also lovingly remembered by her several nieces and nephews, one great-nephew, and two great-nieces.

Sandra was preceded in death by her father, Robert Sanchez Sr., and her brother, Manuel Sanchez.

Sandra was truly special and deeply loved by many. Her warmth, compassion, and caring spirit touched everyone who knew her. She will be missed dearly and remembered always. All funeral arrangements are under the direction of McCoy Funeral Home.

Pallbearers; Robert Sanchez, Mark Sanchez, Rudy Sanchez, Josh Sanchez, Chris Hallmark, Xavier Campos

Honorary Pallbearers Anthony Sanchez, Ryan Torres, Rudy Sanchez Jr. Ramon Saldivar Jr.,

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