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Obit – Mrs. Sandra M. McPherson

Mrs. Sandra M. McPherson, age 78, of Carthage, TN, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021.

Mrs. McPherson was born July 9, 1943 in Fairbury, IL, a daughter of the late Neal Ortlepp and Evelyn Lang Ortlepp. She married John Franklin McPherson on July 8, 1963 and he preceded her in death on Jan. 27, 2013. She was also preceded in death by Son; Michael McPherson and Grandson; Travis Wilhite. She worked for several years at NHC Smithville and as a homemaker. She loved bingo, yard sales, and shopping.

Mrs. McPherson is survived by Children; Rhonda (Rodney Oldham) Mckinney of Goodlettsville, TN, and Marty (Carla) McPherson of Carthage, TN. Brother; Ronald Ortlepp of Baxter, TN. Sister; Kathy (Larry) Gerdes of Chattsworth, IL. Grandchildren; Zachary McPherson, Molly McPherson, Jesse Henley, Bobby Wilhite, Nikki McKinney, James McPherson, and Johnathan McPherson. Six great-grandchildren; Gabrial, Darien, Trinytee, Brylee, Jaxon, and Levi.

Graveside services and Interment for Mrs. McPherson are scheduled to be conducted on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 1PM at the Smith County Memorial Gardens.

Family and friends will gather at the cemetery just prior to the 1PM graveside service.

BASS  of Carthage