Sandra Louise Mears

Sandra Mears, 83, of Garland, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Carolina Cemetery near Durango.

Mrs. Mears was born October 19, 1938 in Houston to Russell and Aline Burdick Merritt. She married George Lee Mears. She worked as a typesetter for several printing companies. She was a member of the Oates Drive Baptist Church in Mesquite.

She was preceded in death by her husband.

She is survived by one son, William Mears and wife Peggy of Prosper, two daughters, Carolyn Selman of Canton, and Dovie Pepsis and husband Bill of Brookings, Oregon, one brother, Robert Merritt of Colmesneil, three grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home.