Amory – Sandra Kay Wardlaw, 62, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at her residence in Amory. Born on February 18, 1954, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Granville and Christine Pickle Armstrong.
Sandra was a graduate of Amory High School with the class of 1972. She entered the workforce early in life and worked as an LPN in Amory for over 23 years to help provide for her family. Sandra was blessed with two children and a granddaughter during her lifetime. She enjoyed visiting with friends and relatives often and she was very much a people person. Sandra was passionate about caring for the public and helping others in need. She was an exceptional Nurse who touched many peoples’ lives. She was blessed with many wonderful friends and co-workers throughout the years at the hospital. Reggae music and the oldies, when played, would always put a smile on Sandra’s face. In her free time, she loved to cook, collect recipes, shop at bargain locations and she enjoyed getting great deals by clipping coupons. She loved her animals whom she affectionately called her “Fur Babies”. A caring, giving, and vibrant woman was Sandra and she will be missed by all that knew and loved her.
Survivors include her children, Trent Wardlaw, Amory; Nick Wardlaw (Carolyn), Decatur, AL; granddaughter, Lucy Blythe Wardlaw, Decatur; sister, Mable Ruth Hill (Jerry), Walnut, MS; brother, Larry Armstrong (Joyce), Amory; special friends, Pete and Diane Patterson; Fannie Vance; Frances Reeves; and John David Carlisle.
Her Graveside Service will be held at 2 pm, Thursday, November 10, 2016, at Masonic Cemetery, Amory, with Bro. Danny Burks officiating.
Visitation will be from 12:00 - 1:50 pm, Thursday, at E. E. Pickle Funeral Home, Amory.
Memories and condolences may be shared with her family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com.