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Obituary For Sandra Pirtle
Mrs. Sandra Phillips-Pirtle, 71, of Seale, AL passed Monday, April 1, 2024 in Seale, AL.
Funeral service to be held 11:00 a.m. EST, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at New Jerusalem Baptist Church, 14970 U.S. Hwy 280 W, Smiths Station, AL, with Rev. Tommy Davis, pastor, officiating. Burial to follow in Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, AL. Public viewing Monday, April 8, 2024 from 12 - 5 p.m. EST.
Mrs. Sandra Lee Phillips-Pirtle was born January 16, 1953 in Smiths Station AL., to the late Willie Lee Phillips and Jessie Mae Calloway Phillips. Sister Pirtle, a devoted servant of the Lord peacefully transitioned from this earthly life on Monday, April 1, 2024, at her home in Seale, AL. She was 70 years old. Sister Pirtle accepted Christ at an early age at Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor J.H. Flakes II. Sandra Pirtle later changed her membership to New Jerusalem MBC under the leadership of Rev. J.H. Hall/Rev. Tommy L. Davis.
On March 13, 1981 Sandra Pirtle was united in Holy Matrimony to James Melvin Pirtle Sr., a soldier from Fort Benning, Georgia. In marriage, Sandra traveled across the United States and Germany. Sandra returned to Phenix City in 1996 where she began her career as a Nursing Assistant for over 20 years. In 2002, Sandra moved to First Tabernacle Baptist Church with her husband as he accepted the call to Pastorship. Sister Pirtle was the songbird and President of the choir at First Tabernacle Baptist Church. She released an album titled โHis Name Is Jesusโ. Sister Pirtle performed alongside gospel artists across the southeast during her time here on earth. She enjoyed and cherished her family as well as her church family. Where ever she was the atmosphere was filled with soulful singing giving praise to the Lord. Sandra was preceded in death by her father Willie Lee Phillips; aunt, Mary Love Cook; brother, Michael Phillips; sister, Barbara Pirtle; stepdaughter, Latasha Randle.
Her legacy will always be cherished by a loving, caring and devoted husband of 43 years James Pirtle Sr.; a loving Mother, Jessie Mae Phillips of Smiths Station AL.; five children, Frenandez Phillips of Phenix City, AL, stepson Jason Coleman(Renee) of Milwaukee WI., James Pirtle, Jr. of Seale AL., Frederick (Martranice) Pirtle of Phenix City, Sidra Pirtle of Columbus Ga.; six brothers, Willie E. Phillips of Smiths Station, Donnie Phillips of Smiths Station, Roosevelt Phillips of Phenix City, Lamar (Carol) Phillips of Smith Station, Denver Phillips of Smiths Station, AL, Keith Phillips of Phenix City, AL; three sisters, Jessie D. Hardison of Smiths Station, AL, Tracy Phillips of Phenix City, AL, Merica McCune of Smiths Station, AL; uncle, Charles Cook of Motts, AL., sixteen grandchildren, three great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
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Living Spirit Dishgarden was sent for Sandra Pirtle - April 09, 2024
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I want to thank you all for your memories and letting my grandmother know how much you love her because i know that it was very hard to lose such an amazing woman and sometimes you just have to be happy for them because all of our loved ones accepted heaven and that is exactly what she did and she made that decision and she has no more pain and or no more suffering because of cancer and god took it all and he put all of her struggles into his hands and took her home. love -Andrea-
Hi granny this is drea and i want you to know that i love you so much and i really appreciate all you have done for me and my family and that you are resting in peace in heaven i love you and my family so much it was so hard to lose you.
~Drea~
My deepest condolences to the Pirtle/Phillips family. May God comfort and strengthen you during your time of bereavement. From the first time ever meeting San and being part of the family for so many years, she was always smiling and showed me nothing but love. You will be missed San but never forgotten. Rest Peacefully Sis!
Christopher McCune aka MAC
To be absent from the body is to be present with the lord.....We have know San our entire life and she was a great woman that will be truly missed....Condolences to the Pirtle and Phillips Family......Love the Heards(Smiths Station AL)
Sending my most heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.
From: Brown & Bartoszyn Family
May God give you comfort and strength.may he grant the Family peace ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ
To the Pirtle Family, I'm sending my love and prayers to all of you I love you all so very much. -Abrina
Sorry for y'all lost my heart is hurting she was a good and great mother to all of us rip mom love y'all pritle family love Sheba and Jamarcus
My heart goes out to all of the family. So sorry for your loss.
Tammara Mullins Elizabeth City, NC
I Love you so much Sandra I'm the next oldest sister the bond we had was tight as glue, you was a wonderful sister and my best friend, God choose a Beautiful flower to come home with him, no more pain my sweet sister no more you right and I'm wrong nothing but happiness with our Wonderful God, Love you so much Diane you best Friend and sister
A angelic spirited warrior has returned home. She will be missed. Our condolences to the family and church family and friends. We pray God grant you peace during this difficult season. Elder Lillie Wyatt and Family
Condolences to the Phillips and Pirtle Family ๐๏ธ๐๐๏ธ๐ Rita Peabody-Jordan & The Peabody Family
My prayers and condolences goes out to Mrs.pirtle entire family I pray that God will continue to give you all the strength that is needed. She had such beautiful spirit inside and out
Wanda Thorne and Family
I meet Mrs. Pirtle at Smiths Station High School. We hit off because of our love for Jesus. She was so kind. We send our condolences to Rev. Pirtle and the entire family. Michael and Angielena Walker
You was my big sister and always looked out for me and my brothers growing up, as you did for everyone. you will be so truly missed. Rest on big sis. love you. Your little bro. Frank Moffett
You were such an angel, the life you lived truly spoke for you.โค๏ธ You would come into my business, we would pray, talk about the goodness of jesus and you would sing his name is Jesus. Just your presence alone would light up a room,rest on my friend ,evangelist I would call her. I love you and will miss you.๐๐ฝApostle Phyllis Toombs ๐๐ฝโค๏ธ
Thoughts & Prayers For The Pirtle & Phillips Family May God Continue To Bless All Of You During This Time Of Sorrow. Wanda Peabody- Shanks & Family
Sorry to hear about the passing of your Love one praying for your family Arthur Beasley and family
To The Pirtle Family, May the God of love and comfort bring you peace at this time of your loss. She will be missed. Love Dorothy Fortson & Family
My second mom I'm going miss you so much god definitely gain his beautiful angel .... You definitely got your wings.... No more suffering or in pain....my heart heavy I love you get your rest until we meet again my prayer are with the family love you momma pirtle love ( Shay thomas )
When God called you home Heaven gained a beautiful Angel. I will miss you my sweet friend. I will miss our talks, I will miss seeing you work outside in your yard. I will miss your sweet smile and laughter. I was truly Blessed having you as a friend and neighbor. Prayer of comfort for the family during this time. Your neighbor Terry
What a jewel!! When God made you, He made you to be a special part of my life. Eventhough we meet 7 years ago, I'll forever cherish our talks, especially the laughter. Thank you for loving little ole me! Prayers for the family during this time of bereavement. - Evangelist DeTamera Perkins
What a jewel!! When God made you, He made you to be a special part of my life. Eventhough we meet 7 years ago, I'll forever cherish our talks, especially the laughter. Thank you for loving little ole me!
Prayers for the family during this time of bereavement.
My 2nd Mom I'm Gonna Miss You So Much! My heart is Heavy... There Is no question God... U have gain Some Beautiful WingS & them Golden Gates are Opening up there Doors for you to Sing Up In heaven.... No more suffering are in pain...Get your Rest Make Sure you Tell My Grandma & auntie then Hellooo... Y'all keep Watching over us... My Prayers are with The Family.... I Love You Mom Pirtle... (Love Erica Fields)
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