Sandra E. Coffman

Monday, November 19, 2018

Sandra E. Coffman, 71, of Brazil and formerly of Greencastle, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 at her home.

Sandy was born on April 4, 1947, in Sherman, Texas, the daughter of Everett "Curtis" Lanam and Francis (Thomas) Lanam.

She married James L. Coffman on Oct. 23, 1982.

Sandy loved caring for others and cared for her husband Jim during his length of health issues.

She also cared for and raised three children, Sandy, Debbie and Derrick.

Sandy enjoyed taking long drives and going to yard sales.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis and Francis Lanam; her husband, Jim Coffman; and a brother, Curtis Lanam.

She is survived by her long-time companion, James Crane of Brazil; children Sandra "Little Sandy" Smith and husband Billy of Brazil, Debra "Debbie" Howard and husband Randy of Reelsville, and Derrick Ward and wife Mindy of Greencastle; grandchildren Natalie Floyd, Jonathan Ashworth, Tim Smith, Shalisa Ziemendorf (Jamie), Samantha Smith, Kaili Smith, Kevin Howard, Lisa Howard, Masey Ward and Levi Ward; several great-grandchildren and many extended family members and friends.

Private services will be held among the family at a later date.

Visit.frenchfuneralhome.com to light a candle in her memory.