Sheila Sands

Sheila C. Sands, 83, of Fort Smith, passed away with her family by her side on August 18, 2019. She was born on May 7, 1936 to Ernest Lester Proux and Lillian Mozelle Proux. Sheila worked for Med Tech as a caretaker for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Sands.

Survivors include one daughter, Teresa Helms of Fort Smith; three sons, Albert Sands & wife Sandra of Lebanon, MO, Jonathon Sands of Lebanon, MO, and Peter Sands of Fort Smith; five grandchildren; three great grandchildren and numerous extended family and friends.

Graveside service will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith by Edwards Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Dementia Society of America at www.dementiasociety.org