Teddie Leah Sandifer's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2025 in Searcy, Arkansas

Teddie Leah Sandifer

April 25, 1937 - September 14, 2025 (88 years old)

Searcy, Arkansas

Teddie Leah Sandifer's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2025 in Searcy, Arkansas

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Teddie Leah Sandifer

April 25, 1937 - September 14, 2025 (88 years old)

Searcy, Arkansas

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Teddie Leah Sandifer Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Teddie Leah Sandifer of Searcy, Arkansas, who passed away at the age of 88, on September 14, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Teddie Leah Sandifer or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Phillip Glen and Drinon Wright Smith; her husband Joe Sandifer; her son Douglas Whitener; and her sister Glenna Dean Smith.

She is survived by: her daughters, Sheila Jennings (Bart) of Searcy, Dixie Bryant (Ricky) of St. Louis, MO and Nancy Duren (Randy) of Benton; her grandchildren, Clint Fulks (Hannah) of Benton, Shawn Romine (Heather) of Greenbrier, Colby Jennings (Meg) of Searcy, Trisha Jennings, Douglas Whitener (Ashley), Casey Whitener, Brianna Whitener and Christie Hensley (Mitch) of Conway; and her siblings, Gayra Smith of Washington and Mike Smith of Perryville, AR.. She is also survived by thirteen great-grandchildren (14 in December), and three great-great-grandchildren.

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