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Sandra Slark Obituary
February 1, 1952 -
November 13, 2024
Sandra Gail Slark, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Holston Valley Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer.
Sandy was born in Johnson City, Tennessee on February 1, 1952, to the late Lawrence and Wanda Luttrell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her devoted husband of 31 years, Wayne Slark, and her brother Ronnie Luttrell.
To honor her memory, Sandy leaves her two sisters, Cathy McCoy (Joe) and Beth Tipton (Scott), her children, Buffey Rogers (John), Tonya Greenwell, Hannah, Haley, and Cameron Smith. She also leaves 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, her special friend Maria Conkin (Ray) and many others, and her two beloved Pomeranians, Oliver and Lacy.
Sandy will be remembered for her many talents. She loved baking her famous cookies. In addition to baking, she also enjoyed sewing, crafts, and sharing her creativity with everyone.
She was a selfless, kind, and virtuous woman who will be dearly missed by everyone that knew her.
Graveside services will be conducted 3:00 PM, Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Maple Lawn Cemetery. Friends may come by to sign the register and view from 10:00 am Saturday until service time.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons and selected from family and friends.
We would like to thank the staff at Holston Valley Medical Center especially ICU, 4th and 5th floor med surg, Dr. BJ Earls, Laura from palliative care, her primary care doctor April Ollis, her oncologist Dr. Chakraborty, Tammy Cloyd and Bethany Stubblefield, for their wonderful loving care given to Sandra.
We will be wearing pink to honor Sandy if you would like to participate.
Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.dillow-taylor.com.
Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Jonesborough, TN 753-3821
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Sue Graybeal Crawford
November 15, 2024
So sorry to hear of Sandy´s passing. She was a really sweet soul. She was in my graduation class BCHS 1970.
Linda McKinney Conner
November 15, 2024
So sorry to hear of Sandy´s passing, we were friends in high school .
Carol sells carter..
November 15, 2024
We went to school and church together
Good memories for a sweet lady
Prayers for each of you
Carol sells carter
Boones creek class 1970
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