Sandra graduated Pensacola Technical High School, where she met and fell in love with Jimmy Ray Reaves, Sr. They were married for 55 years and together they raised six children.
Before becoming a stay at home mother, Sandra was a stylist for Ordon's Mens Wear in downtown Pensacola and assisted with the openings of the Cordova Mall and Fort Walton Beach locations. She was an esteemed member of Baywoods Assembly of God, known for her unwavering dedication to her Christian faith and beloved by all as a woman of profound faith.
In heaven, Sandra joins her loving husband, Jimmy Ray Reaves, Sr., as well as Truman and Genevieve Graham, Marshall and Myrtle Reaves, Judy Dionisio, Truman Owen Graham, II., Cynthia and Joe Bodway, Bill Fette, Dan Clark, Marina and Buddy Johnson, John Reaves, Jeanette and Kelly Dukes, Butch Reaves and Bobbie and Ronnie Robinson.
Sandra's memory lives on through her children, Michele (Danny) Brandgard, Patricia (Sean) Harmon, Kimberly (Paul) Butler, Jimmy (Hyacinthe) Reaves, Sherri Reaves Mason and Tiffani Elaine Reaves and her twenty-one grandchildren, Tyler (Damian), Tory (Casey), Joey (Nicole), Jourdan, Alexa, Kevin, Ryan, Blake, Rylee, J.R., Taylor, Madyson, Dustin, Dylan, Delaney, Kyndall (Dakota), and Karigan. Additionally, her legacy extends to her ten great grandchildren: Halston, Londyn, Emma, Gracie, Macey, Sadie, Kamryn, Kennedy, Demi, and Declan. Surviving Sandra are her sisters, Phyllis "Trudy" Clark, Debbie Fette, Evelyn (Billy) Wilson, Duana Reaves and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service for Sandra will be held Tuesday, June 27, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Rhythm Church Pensacola, 1608 Woodchuck Ave., Pensacola, FL 32504. Following the Funeral Service will be an Interment from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Barrancas National Cemetery, 1 Cemetery Road, Pensacola, FL 32508.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.oaklawnfunerals.com for the Reaves family.
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