Sandra is survived by her devoted husband of 50 years, Dave Barnes; her beloved daughters, Candy Guyse (Daniel), Cherrie Terry (Jeremy), and Carrie Tyler (Tim); her cherished grandchildren, Austin Guyse (Kristen), Colton Guyse, Cameron Terry, and Jackson Tyler.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Emogene Phillips; her sister, Linda Alexander; and her brother, Tommy Phillips.
Sandra's life was centered on faith and family. Alongside her husband, she instilled strong Christian values in her children. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Decatur for over 30 years. After raising her daughters, Sandra began a career at General Electric, where she worked with diligence and commitment for 21 years.
Sandra's greatest joy came from her grandchildren, whom she adored. She celebrated their milestones with love and enthusiasm, finding immense pride in their accomplishments and faith. Her legacy of love, devotion, and faith will continue to inspire all who knew her.
A Celebration of Life for Sandra Jean Barnes will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Roselawn Funeral Home with Pastor Don Kakavecos officiating. Visitation will begin at 12:00 PM. She will be laid to rest at Roselawn Cemetery.
Pallbearers will include Jeremy Terry, Cameron Terry, Daniel Guyse, Austin Guyse, Gilbert Barnes, and Jeremy Roberts.
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