Obituary of Sandra Kay Taylor

Sandra Kay Taylor Reyes, age 69 of Crumpler, passed away at home, Thursday morning, June 25, 2020 surrounded by her husband and children. She was a native of Ashe County and the daughter of the late John Ted Sheets and Doris June Ashley. Her home always had an open door to all people. She adored sports, especially App State Athletics, and enjoyed watching her children and grandchildren participate in sports and all activities. She is survived by her husband, Jaime Martinez Reyes; three sons, Branscon Charles "Butch" Lucas, Jr. and wife Angel of Kill Devil Hills, John Anthony "Tony" Lucas and wife Merina of Fleetwood, Christopher Clarence Lucas of Jefferson; one daughter, Melissa Kay Spurlin and husband Kevin of Ennice, N.C.; one brother, Michael "Mike" Shane Ashley and wife Adele. She is also survived by grandchildren, Chance Lucas, Courtney Church, Dakota Lucas, Sierra Lucas, Caleb Spurlin, Kelsey Church, Joshua Spurlin and Danny Lucas. Great grandchildren Scarlett Cox, Abel Lucas, Camden Church family. She leaves her special friend Rebecca Grogan. She will be missed by her four legged family of Izabo and Cecilia. Memorial services for Sandra Kay Taylor Reyes will be conducted Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Cornerstone Fellowship Church, West Jefferson. The family will receive friends prior to the services from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.. Burial will be private. The family suggests that those who attend please wear your favorite sports apparel. At other times, the family will assemble at the home, 170 Gentle Ridge Lane, Crumpler, N.C. 28617. Special thanks to Pam Greene and all of the staff of Medi Home Hospice. Donations in her honor may be made to Watauga Humane Society, 312 Paws Way, Boone, N.C. 28607 and/or Hunters Helping Kids, c/o John Davis, 94 Delp Road, Laurel Springs, N. C. 28644. Online condolences may be shared with the Reyes family at the website www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Reyes family.