Sandra Eloise Graham's Obituary
Sandra Eloise Shoemake Graham, 69 of Bridgeport, AL, passed away peacefully at home on June 5, 2020. Visitation will be Sunday 2-6 PM and Monday 12-2 PM at Rudder Funeral Home in Bridgeport, The funeral service will be Monday, June 8 at 2 PM in the funeral home chapel officiated by Bro. David Marona. Interment will be in Gray Cemetery in Bryant, AL.
She was born April 15, 1951 at Bridgeport Hospital. Sandra was a lifetime member of Long Island Baptist Church. Although she wasn't able to attend often, she loved the Lord and was a born again Christian. She took care of everyone and put her needs to the side.
Sandra worked at Westrock for 26 years. She was a top operator on the paper machine. She worked her way up from the bottom. Not many women can handle that type of work, but Sandra could. She was a strong and determined woman.
She is survived by her son Jimmy (Cyndi) Graham; grandchildren; Brint Graham and Ashleigh Graham; siblings: Dale (Shelia) Shoemake, Dean Shoemake, Joyce (Benny) Berry, and Kathy McCarver; sisters-in-law: Vickie (Gary) Waddell, and Mary Gothard; and a host of nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband James F. Grahams Sr.; mother Bonnie Eloise Caves Shoemake; and father Alvin Lewis Shoemake.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests for donations to be made to St. Judes Research Hospital for Children or Veterans Trauma Support, or any charity of your choice.
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