of Mayflower, AR

February 20, 1949 - September 13, 2024

Sandra Faye Bridges, 75, of Mayflower, Arkansas passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024. She was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Sandra was preceded in death by her parents, Murrel and Imogene Montgomery, her husband, Rick Cooper, and her daughter, Kimberly Chudy. A loving daughter, sister and mother, Sandra died peacefully following a long and courageous fight to remain on this earth with her cherished family and friends. All who knew her considered themselves blessed.

Sandra's accomplishments and talents were many. After graduating as Salutatorian from Elaine High School, she studied Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She later founded and operated a successful real estate brokerage in Mayflower, Arkansas. Even while facing the challenges of a long and difficult health battle, Sandra never stopped working tirelessly for her family and clients. She leaves behind a legacy of land projects developed under her capable and caring guidance. She will be sorely missed by her family, friends and clients, who all appreciated her intellectual insights and her remarkably genuine, dependable and impeccable character.

Sandra is survived by her son, James Bridges (Crystal) of Jonesboro, AR; her daughter, Brandy Bridges (Mike McLaughlin) of Charlottesville, VA; her brother, James Michael Montgomery (Karen) of Lambrook, AR; her sister, Mary Jane Montgomery of Mayflower, AR; and her sister, Shirley Montgomery of San Antonio, TX. Sandra loved her two nephews, Colburn Clark and Mickey Gawlik. She also enjoyed the light of nine beautiful grandchildren who brought her great joy; Ryan Baber and Caroline Chudy of North Little Rock, AR; Tabitha, Dylan, Dakota and Tinsley Bridges of Jonesboro, AR; and Jake, Maisie and Keira McLaughlin of Charlottesville, VA. She also leaves behind loving friends; Rita Daniels, Gloria Satterfield, Dennis Chudy and Scott Meislohn.

A visitation will be held from 9:30-11:30am on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway, Arkansas. A graveside service will follow at 3:00pm on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Park in West Helena, Arkansas.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
508 East Plaza Street
West Helena, AR  72390
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com