Obituary for Joan Walker Sands
Joan Walker Sands passed away April 9th, 2022 at Saint Thomas West at the age of 67.
Joan is survived by her beloved husband, Bryan Sands; brothers, Kenneth and Steve (Jane) Walker; step children, Ritchie (Kaye) Sands, Keith Sands, and April Rose (Sands); 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; a very special niece Brandy (Dave) Moffo; 2 nephews and 2 nieces; 3 great nephews and 3 great nieces. She is preceded in death by her mother, Sara (Willie) Brannon, and father, Eddie Walker.
Joan was very bright lady. She always had a smile on her face and willing to lend a helping hand. She loved her family dearly and welcomed everyone with open arms. Some of her favorite past times were spent watching Alabama football and fishing with her husband. She enjoyed collecting antiques. She had a huge heart for animals not just her own but every stray she came across. She was well known for her work in the Marshall and Giles county school systems as a dedicated teachers aid and previously employed at ICP for 25 years. The children adored her and she treated each and everyone of them as her very own. She loved the Lord and was a member of Lynnville’s Baptist Church.
Funeral Service will be conducted on Tuesday, April 12th, 2022 at 12:00 pm from the Chapel of London Funeral Home 324 West Church Street Lewisburg, Tennessee 37091 with burial to follow in Lynnwood Cemetery with Danny Jones officiating.
Visitation with the family will begin on Tuesday, April 12th, 2022 at 10:00 am and will continue until the funeral hour.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
London Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Joan is survived by her beloved husband, Bryan Sands; brothers, Kenneth and Steve (Jane) Walker; step children, Ritchie (Kaye) Sands, Keith Sands, and April Rose (Sands); 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; a very special niece Brandy (Dave) Moffo; 2 nephews and 2 nieces; 3 great nephews and 3 great nieces. She is preceded in death by her mother, Sara (Willie) Brannon, and father, Eddie Walker.
Joan was very bright lady. She always had a smile on her face and willing to lend a helping hand. She loved her family dearly and welcomed everyone with open arms. Some of her favorite past times were spent watching Alabama football and fishing with her husband. She enjoyed collecting antiques. She had a huge heart for animals not just her own but every stray she came across. She was well known for her work in the Marshall and Giles county school systems as a dedicated teachers aid and previously employed at ICP for 25 years. The children adored her and she treated each and everyone of them as her very own. She loved the Lord and was a member of Lynnville’s Baptist Church.
Funeral Service will be conducted on Tuesday, April 12th, 2022 at 12:00 pm from the Chapel of London Funeral Home 324 West Church Street Lewisburg, Tennessee 37091 with burial to follow in Lynnwood Cemetery with Danny Jones officiating.
Visitation with the family will begin on Tuesday, April 12th, 2022 at 10:00 am and will continue until the funeral hour.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
London Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family with the arrangements.