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Sandra Gale Herbst

1968 - 2021

BORN

1968

DIED

2021

Sandra Herbst Obituary

Sandra Gale Whitehead Herbst, 52, of Elizabethtown, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

She loved her family dearly and worked hard to become a recent graduate of Sullivan University of Louisville. She was born Dec. 25, 1968. She lived for her children and grandchildren and did everything she could to make sure they succeeded by leading by example. Fun and outgoing, she will be truly missed by all who knew her.

Survivors include her two adult children, Mercedez Ferguson and Sydne Scifres; two sons-in-law, Bryan Ferguson and David Scifres; four grandchildren, Gracelyn, Lydia, Harley and Olivia; her mother and father, Linda Whitehead and Charles Whitehead; and her older brother, Randy Whitehead.

A service is at noon Saturday, May 15, at Northside Baptist Church, 1800 Pear Orchard Road in Elizabethtown, with a lunch to follow.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from May 14 to May 17, 2021.

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Garry Wells III

May 17, 2021

Sandy , i miss you . i am thankful that i had the time with you i did. I'll be thinking of you tonight when 911 lonestar comes on as we were talking about it Wednesday.
I love you for taking care of my sister as you did and checking up on me as often as you did. You're loved and missed greatly. , love Garry

Alan Necessary

May 14, 2021

She always had a smile and treated you like you mattered. She was a joy to be around and I will miss her.

Sherri May

May 14, 2021

I went to school with sandy and randy.i am sad to know shes gone.the world was a better place with her.love. sherri huddleston may

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