Back to Obituaries Taylor Funeral Home, Inc | Phenix City, AL

Sandra Willis

03/02/1962 - 11/16/2023

Obituary For Sandra Willis

Ms. Sandra Denise Willis, 61, of Phenix City, AL passed Thursday, November 16,2023 in Columbus, GA.

Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. EST, (12 noon CST) Friday, November 24, 2023 at Phillips Temple C.M.E. Church, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Gerald Rowe, pastor, officiting. Burial to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Phenix City, AL. Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 22, 2023 from 10:30 - 2:00 p.m. EST.

Sandra Denise Willis “San” was born March 2, 1962 in Phenix City, AL to the late John and Pauline Willis.

She was a member of Phillips Temple C.M.E. Church, Phenix City, AL.

Sandra was preceded in her transition to glory by her son, Terek Willis; three siblings, Shirley Jean Willis-Floyd, John “Buster” Willis and Patricia Jean Ashburne.

Remaining and thriving on this earth are her two loving sisters, Betty Padgett (Michael) of Phenix City, AL and Gloria Hendricks Hune (Edward) of Lawrenceville,GA and a host of powerful and lovely nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends too great to name.


Condolences & Tributes

Add A Condolence

5 Trees were planted in memory of Sandra Willis - November 25, 2023

Plant trees for Sandra Willis

I'm deeply sorry for your loss, words can not express. But the Bible gives us hope and comfor lt to know real soon death will be done away with. Revelation 21:3,4 explains how we will not be in anymore pain because the former things have passed away. For more information please visit www.JW.org - Glennese Adipi

So sorry for the lost of your love one, with deepest condolences. And to God be the glory for her life. He will provide, the strength you need to get through this time. Linda Smith and family.

My condolences to the family I met Sandra thru her brother Buster she was a real sweet person and will be greatly missed blessings to the family. Sincerely Temp daughter Reneá

Sorry for your loss. Sending my love and prayers to the Willis family. -Antrica Thomas(Poke)

To my Cousins,I am Praying for you all for the lost of Cuzin Sandra,I ask that God Continue to strengthen you and see you through these trying times,all of my love goes out to you guys,be Bless I love you.WANDA

My condolences to the loving Willis family. San my best friend my big sister my heart ♥️ you will always have a place in my heart. I love and will miss you dearly. Love your best friend Tawana....

Our condolences to the family. Roy Grier and Family

I remember attending Sunday School, Church, and Vacation Bible School with Sandra at Phillips Temple. She was always smiling and so much fun to be around. We even shared the same birth month and year. She was 5 days older than me. I am so sorry to hear about her transition. She will definitely be missed. Offering condolences to the Family.

Vickie Buford Jolly and Family

Rest In Peace Sandra. Our hearts were broken at the news of your passing. We are praying for the Family. You will be remembered and loved forever. Joe and Paulette Rivers, Seattle, WA

Gloria, Betty , the entire Willis family and Linda Mercer Williams, it is my prayer that Yahawah will comfort you all during this sad time. May he richly bless you as you mourn, and may the light of His presence be a continual source of consolation. I will greatly remember Sandra's soft and sweet spirit. Rest peacefully 🌷my Frederick Douglass friend. Shalom to All...Pam Williams Solomon 💜

Sandra will always be in our hearts. Rest easy our friend 💔... Childhood friends and neighbors of Frederick Douglass🌹

Prayers and condolences to The Willis and Padgett family. God be with you all! GWEN PITTS (Phenix City, Ala.)

My sincere condolences to the family. Sand was a beautiful and quiet soul. I have so many memories of her that I will hold dear and I pray for peace and comfort at this time. Rest up Sandra. You will be truly missed..

Sending prayers and condolences to my extended family, May God give you strength to get through this difficult time in the loss of your love one. Love you Glenda, Lorenzo Hendricks

Deepest condolences to the Willis Family, To God be the glory in all of this. This purple candle is for royalty. That she was, we belong to God.

It was on Sunday,July 9,2023 @ Phillips Temple,where I last saw my first cousin.Little did I know then,was she would have her seat empty for Thanksgiving.I am grateful for the many times we shared along this journey called life.I will forever remember the desmiles on her face and her quiet demeanor.Family,let us look to the hills,from whence cometh our help.Go bless and strengthen each of you is my prayer.

Our sincere condolences to Betty and Willis family. So very sorry to hear of Sandra's passing. We pray that you all will be strengthened and given Gods peace during this time and in the days to come. Sincerely, Herman, Regina Mitchell & Family

To Betty and family my prayers and thoughts are with you all.

MY HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES GOES OUT TO THE WILLIS' FAMILY. MAY GOD GIVE UPLIFTING STRENGTH TO ALL FOR THE PASSINGS OF A BEAUTIFUL FRIEND AND SOUL. LOVE TO U ALL 💐💐🙏🙏Gloria HARRIS LEWIS

Our Thoughts & Prayers Are With Betty Willis & Family. The Peabody Family ( Fredrick Douglass)

My condolences and prayers are with the Willis .May god look down on you and give you comfort to ease your pain Rest in Peace Sandra.Gloria and Family

To Betty and the Willis Family. I'm truly sorry for your loss. It's hard to lose a love one. I hope that time and GOD's guidance will strengthen you as you go through this sad time. I went to school with Betty and Sandra was in a grade ahead of us but I the one thing I can remember about her was the way she laughed. It was so funny It made others laugh. May her memory of laughter, ease your pain. Sharmane (Pearson) Whitaker

To Betty And The Family I Am So Sorry To Hear About Sandra,Sending Prayers And Hugs Rest Easy Sandra.

My condolences and prayers Betty are with you and your family.Victoria Griffin and Family.❤️❤️

To Betty and the Willis family, I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved sister. My deepest sympathy to your entire family. May God continue to strengthen each of you during this difficult time. Annie Nance and family.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Taylor Funeral Home, Inc | Phenix City, AL

Best Sellers

Plant Trees
Plant Trees

$50.00

Beautiful Dreams
Beautiful Dreams

$97.95

Gracious Lavender Basket
Gracious Lavender Basket

$155.95

Serene Lily Basket
Serene Lily Basket

$120.95

Pink Tribute Spray
Pink Tribute Spray

$172.95

Sweet Moments
Sweet Moments

$86.95

Mixed Spray
Mixed Spray

$172.95

Red and White Handled Basket
Red and White Handled Basket

$97.95

Peace & Serenity Dishgarden
Peace & Serenity Dishgarden

$91.95

Traditional Floor Basket
Traditional Floor Basket

$91.95

Ocean Devotion
Ocean Devotion

$91.95

The Peace Lily
The Peace Lily

$109.95

Living Spirit Dishgarden
Living Spirit Dishgarden

$91.95

Red and White Floor Basket
Red and White Floor Basket

$103.95

Mixed flowers in a handled basket
Mixed flowers in a handled basket

$103.95

The Loving Light Dishgarden
The Loving Light Dishgarden

$91.95

Ocean Breeze Spray
Ocean Breeze Spray

$212.95

Precious Heart Bouquet
Precious Heart Bouquet

$97.95

Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket
Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket

$86.95

Sympathy Spray
Sympathy Spray

$183.95

Radiant Foliage Planter
Radiant Foliage Planter

$103.95

Heartfelt Memories
Heartfelt Memories

$109.95

Stately Croton
Stately Croton

$91.95

Medium Dish Garden
Medium Dish Garden

$114.95

Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment
Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment

$91.95

Love's Journey
Love's Journey

$97.95

Garden of Memories
Garden of Memories

$155.95

Sweet Tranquility Basket
Sweet Tranquility Basket

$103.95

Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum
Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum

$97.95

Tender Tribute
Tender Tribute

$149.95

Deeply Adored
Deeply Adored

$91.95

Your Light Shines
Your Light Shines

$137.95

Joyful Memory
Joyful Memory

$137.95

Heavenly Grace Spray
Heavenly Grace Spray

$218.95

Bright and Beautiful Spray
Bright and Beautiful Spray

$212.95

America the Beautiful
America the Beautiful

$86.95

Small Garden Dish
Small Garden Dish

$86.95

Loving Lilies and Roses Bouquet
Loving Lilies and Roses Bouquet

$195.95

Rainbow Reflections Basket
Rainbow Reflections Basket

$120.95

Splendid Memories Bouquet
Splendid Memories Bouquet

$91.95

Golden Days Basket
Golden Days Basket

$91.95

Serene Retreat
Serene Retreat

$109.95

Heavenly Heights Bouquet
Heavenly Heights Bouquet

$91.95

Heavenly & Harmony
Heavenly & Harmony

$97.95

Large Mixed Plant Dish Garden
Large Mixed Plant Dish Garden

$132.95

Dreams From the Heart Bouquet
Dreams From the Heart Bouquet

$120.95

Vivid Recollections
Vivid Recollections

$109.95

Sunny Memories
Sunny Memories

$160.95

Emerald Garden Basket
Emerald Garden Basket

$97.95

Sacred Duty Spray
Sacred Duty Spray

$212.95

French Garden
French Garden

$91.95

Celestial Love
Celestial Love

$97.95

Peace Lily
Peace Lily

$97.95

Blossoms in Vogue
Blossoms in Vogue

$97.95

Large Basket Garden
Large Basket Garden

$120.95

Lily and Rose Tribute Spray
Lily and Rose Tribute Spray

$304.95

The New Sunrise Bouquet
The New Sunrise Bouquet

$91.95

Blessings Bouquet
Blessings Bouquet

$97.95

Rays of Light Spray
Rays of Light Spray

$218.95

Eternal Peace Basket
Eternal Peace Basket

$91.95

Rose Remembrance
Rose Remembrance

$224.95

Fall Fantasia
Fall Fantasia

$97.95

Sacred Garden Spray
Sacred Garden Spray

$275.95