Mar 24, 2020

Sandra Kaye Cook

Posted Mar 24, 2020 2:16 PM

Sandra Kaye Cook, 69, formerly of Charleston, Arkansas, went to be with the Angels March 22, 2020 at Leisure Homestead in St. John, KS.

She was born April 9, 1950 in Oxnard, CA, the daughter of Jimmy Cecil and Frances Louise Yarnell Colburn.  She moved from Arkansas to Larned in 2018.

She was a devoted Christian and loved the Lord, read her Bible every morning and relied on her faith to always get her through the tough times; she loved cooking, baking, doing stained glass, playing games, going to garage sales and was always a champagne fashionista with a beer budget.  She was known as Nanny by her grandchildren and loved spending time with them.  It’s our last pucky pucky Nanny! We Love You!

She was united in marriage to Jimmy Lee Cook September 13, 1968 in Oxnard, California. He passed away December 21, 2007.

Survivors include: two daughters, Lee Andra “L.A.” (Kevin) Cook Martin, Forks, WA, Candice “C.C.” (Garrick) Cook Dunn, Charleston, AR; son, Christopher Cook, Edmond, OK; two sisters, her twin, Candice (Candi) R. Nuss, Larned, KS and Vicki Lee Colburn, Camdenton, MO; brother, James “Butch” Colburn, Manistee, MI and four grandchildren, Lillie Bohl Martin, Alex Bohl, both of Forks, WA, Julia Dunn and Della Rose Dunn, both of Charleston, AR; nephews, Brian (Kelly Giles) Nuss, Washington, Joshua (Lindsay) Nuss, Kansas; a niece, Erin Rudner, Missouri; great nephews, Colton Nuss, and Levi Nuss, great nieces, Ameila Nuss, Maci Nuss, Jordan Stanton and Kylee McGuire and a great-great nephew Holden Jennings.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and her brother-in-law, Jerry Allen Nuss.

Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be at a later date.

Memorials may be given to the Sandra Cook Memorial Fund or Kindred Hospice both in care of Beckwith Mortuary, Box 477 Larned, KS 67550.  Condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.