Sandra Joyce Edmonds

Sandra Joyce Edmonds of Cape Girardeau, Missouri passed away on November 23, 2020 at the age of 77 years. She was born on November 15, 1943 in Ironton, Missouri the daughter of the late Lee Eugene Sr. and Roberta Joyce (Harbison) Duree. Sandra is survived by her two children: Elizabeth DeBeaux and husband, Woodrow of Green Cove Springs, Florida and her son, Jared Edmonds of Sierra Vista, Arizona and four grandchildren. Sandra is also survived by two brothers: Lee Duree, Jr. and wife, Kathi of Houston, Texas; and Steven Duree of Cape Girardeau, Missouri; and one sister, Sally Slover and husband, Donald of Farmington, Missouri; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Sandra was a 1961 graduate of Ironton High School. She attended Arcadia Valley United Methodist Church when she lived in the Arcadia Valley. Sandra had her own dress shop many years ago, she was also an amazing seamstress. She sewed clothing and Halloween costumes for her children that looked like they came from a department store. Sandra played the piano and loved music, especially by Elvis Presley, as well as a large variety of classic country music. Sandra was a wonderful mother who loved and protected her children, and participated in their school activities, her daughter’s girl scout troop, and sports events that her children were involved in. Sandra was an amazing cook and enjoyed creating cakes and treats for her children’s school functions and bake sales. Sandra had a kindred spirit and was very loved and will be deeply missed. All family members and guests are required to wear a mask while visiting our facility. Social distancing is also expected to keep family members and staff safe. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.