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Sandra Bonner Obituary
ALTON - Sandra Joyce Bonner, 40, died at 1:10 a.m. Tuesday, December 16, 2014.
Born June 16, 1974 in Marietta, Ga., she was the daughter of Edward L. and Edith M. (Webster) Gray of Godfrey. Sandra loved photography, art, children, writing poetry and short stories, animals and nature. She owned and operated Whistle-Room, an online sales operation. She married Patrick "Adam" Bonner on August 12, 2005, in Edwardsville. He survives.
Along with her parents and husband, she is survived by three brothers, Kenneth "Kenny" Gray of Ramseur, N.C., Michael Gray (Cammie) of Florissant, Mo., and James Gray (Heather) of New Bern, N.C.; three sisters, Brenda Bennett (Robert) of Fort Lawn, S.C., Sheryl Hettinger of Asheboro, N.C., and Patricia Betts (Ronald) of Franklinville, N.C.; 14 nieces and nephews; and five great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a niece, Hope Zimmerman.
A memorial visitation will be from 1 p.m. until time of memorial service at 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22, at Gent Funeral Home in Alton. Reverend Don E. Long Jr. will officiate.
Memorials may be made to the Oasis Women's Shelter.
Online guestbook and information may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Sandra Bonner
Anne Younger
December 22, 2014
So very sorry, Adam and family.
ashley gray
December 21, 2014
Love you sandra. My you reat in pease
rita clark
December 20, 2014
Brenda, and you your family are in our prayers and thoughts. Your sister was so pretty in the picture, an awesome smile. Sincerely, Rita
Shelia Duty
December 19, 2014
Prayers for you and your family
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