Sandra Lavon Sifford, 81, passed away on Wednesday; January 13, 2021 in Dallas.
She was born March 30, 1939 in Fort Spunky (Hood County), Texas to Herbert and Verna Morris Chapman. Sandra and Jerry Lee Sifford were married on May 17, 1958 in Granbury, Texas.
Sandra loved to sing and she and her sister sang in church in their earlier years. She was kind and loving and was the mother to all the neighborhood kids. She was a good friend to all without judgement. She dearly enjoyed getting out and playing ball, swimming and any activities with her grandchildren.
Sandra kept an immaculate home and was an excellent seamstress. She made wedding dresses for anyone that asked.
She was preceded in death by her parents, son-in-law, Craig Carnes, and siblings, Bill Chapman and Marianne Rogers.
Sandra is survived by her husband, Jerry Sifford of Garland; daughter, Terrie Carnes of Eustace; son, Timothy “Tim” Sifford and wife Twilla of Rowlett; five grandchildren: Jeremy Eaton, Sandi Patrick and her husband Joey, Ashley Young, Alan Mundrake, and Collin Sifford; eleven great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson; and by her sister, Lynda Callaham.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at White Church Cemetery in Glen Rose under the direction of Wiley Funeral Home of Glen Rose.