Sandra Lea Naylor, 66, of Savannah, Tennessee, died peacefully on April 9, 2026. She was born in Illinois on May 10, 1959, and lived a life marked by hard work, deep faith, and genuine care for others.
Over the years, Sandra worked as a waitress and held various other jobs to support herself and her family. She approached every role with a strong work ethic and a willingness to do whatever was needed. Those who knew her remembered her as someone who never backed down from a challenge and who always put her loved ones first.
Sandra was a deeply spiritual person. She often spoke of having God in her life and held a strong love for Him. Her faith guided her through every season, offering comfort and direction. She also had a natural gift for mentoring others. She found joy in encouraging and uplifting those around her, leaving lasting impressions through her kindness and wisdom.
She is survived by her sons, Marcus Shreve (Kayla) and Tommy Gooslin II; her brothers, Mike Wenburg and Billy Naylor; her sister, Belinda; her grandchildren, Dillon, Dawson, and Lila; and her great-grandchildren, Olivia and Owen. She was preceded in death by her sister Debbie.
Sandra will be remembered for her warm heart, her dedication to family and friends, and the quiet strength she carried through every season of life. Her memory continues to offer comfort to those who loved her and who carry her legacy forward each day.
The family, friends and the entire community of Savannah in Tennessee are deeply devastated during this difficult time. Please, remember them in your prayers and you can also express your condolences in the comment section below.