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Obituary for Sandra Varie Moody (Boyd)

Sandra Varie  Moody (Boyd)
Sandra Varie Moody, 80 of Van Buren formally of Danville passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017 in a local hospital. She was born April 27, 1937 in Nevada, Missouri; her parents were Mary Reba Finamore Boyd and Everett Leon Boyd. She was the oldest of four girls. Nancy Mahler of Kansas City, Kansas, Susie Hysom of Rich Hill, Missouri and Glenna Lashbrook of Kansas City, Missouri. She went to high school in Kansas City, Missouri and college at University of Central Arkansas in Conway. She was a dietician for Danville Public Schools and retired as cafeteria manager. She was a Baptist and belonged to North Park Baptist Van Buren. She married her husband of sixty-one years, Joy Don Moody on August 30, 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents.

They had two children, Billy Leon Moody and Sondra Lee Moody Friend, Billy and daughters- in-law Charlotte from Joplin, Missouri and Sondra and son-in-law Randy Friend from Fort Smith. One grandson Ky Gavin Moody and wife Staci from Kansas City, Missouri and one granddaughter Abby Nichole Moody from Fayetteville, Arkansas; two step grandchildren. She moved to Van Buren in 2001 to be closer to her kids she fought lung cancer and her love for her family kept her going she often said she was blessed to have family and friends like she has to know her was too love her, she will be missed. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral Services will be 10AM, Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Gracelawn Cemetery Arbor under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren.

Family will visit with relatives and friends Friday, December 15, 2017 from 5-7 PM at Ocker Funeral Home 700 Jefferson Street Van Buren.


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