Phyllis Mabel Sandifer, 94 of Monticello, MS passed away on March 4, 2019 at Lawrence County Nursing Center in Monticello, MS. Phyllis was born October 1, 1924 in Natchez, MS to Philip Joseph and Mabel Schroegler Weiss.

Visitation will be held on Friday, March 8, 2019 from 10:30 AM until 12:00 PM at Monticello Baptist Church, with service at 1:00 PM. Graveside services following in Old Crystal Springs Cemetery in Crystal Springs, MS. Bro. Tim McCaffrey will officiate the services, with Wilson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Ms. Sandifer retired after 41 years of service as a service representative, teacher and trainer, from the Bell South Telephone Company. She loved spending time playing cards with friends, homemaking, and flower gardening, traveling, and sewing. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend.

She is survived by her only son Dudley D. Sandifer, III and wife Jeanie of Monticello, MS; two granddaughters Lori Sandifer Lockwood and husband Rick of Rota, Spain, Susan Sandifer Weber and husband David of Memphis, TN; four great grandchildren Julia and Miriam Weber of Memphis, TN, Gray Lockwood of Madrid, Spain and Henry Lockwood of Rota, Spain; one brother Philip J. Weiss of Irmo, SC, and sister-in-law Carolyn Weiss of Jackson, MS.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Dudley D. Sandifer, Jr. of 66 years; one brother Donald Charles Weiss; two sisters Jesse Colette and Mildred Demeranville.

The family would like to express a special thanks to Lawrence County Nursing Center and St. Luke's Hospice.