Sandra Ann Hatcher Phillips, 62,of Stony Point, N.C., died Monday, October 28, 2024, at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C., following a brief illness.

She was born in Anderson County, S.C., on January 7, 1962, to the late Cleo Davis Hatcher Jr. and Vivian Moore Hatcher.

Sandy was a graduate of Parkland High School in Greensboro, N.C., and worked for Lexington Home Brands in Hildebran. She enjoyed crafting and online shopping. Some of her favorite times were cooking and decorating for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Her collection of Santas was quite impressive.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 26 years, Richard “Alan” Phillips; a son, Nathan Nance; two sisters, Diane Page (Danny) and Brenda Schumate; and a special cousin who was very close to, Arleane Gales and her husband Stephen. She also leaves behind her precious cats, Mya and Paisley.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, November 16, 2024, at the Nicholson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Doug Nab officiating. The family will visit with friends following the service.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 11796, Charlotte, NC 28220.

Nicholson Funeral Home is honored to serve the Phillips family.