Sandy Overby Flynn, 67, was called home to be with the Lord on May 8, 2024. She is survived by her loving husband, Danny Albert Flynn, and three children: Chase Edward Flynn, Dustin Nathaniel Flynn and wife, Kathryn, and Casey Marie Flynn.
Born on July 23, 1956, to Frank Powell Overby and Aro Rickmond, she was the youngest of three children. She is also survived by her brother, Dennis Wayne Overby and wife, Rita, and a sister-in-law, Julie Overby. She is preceded in death by her brother, Danny Ray Overby.
Sandy earned both a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Education from Longwood University. She loved sharing her knowledge with others as she taught many grade levels at Charlotte County Public Schools. She was an exceptional teacher for 36 years and genuinely loved her profession. She was also a faithful member of Ash Camp Baptist Church and passionately shared the story of Jesus with her community. She was actively involved in Ash Camp’s children’s ministry. She made a tremendous impact on her community and lovingly served the Lord in all aspects of her life.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, May 10, 2024, at Ash Camp Baptist Church at 2 PM, interment will follow in Ash Camp Memorial Cemetery. Her family will host a public visitation at the church on Thursday, May 9, 2024, from 6 to 7:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Barksdale Cancer Foundation at P.O. Box 225 Charlotte Court House, VA 23923. The Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, VA is in charge of arrangements.
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Bonnie & Spider Gilliam
08 May 2024 2 months ago
Sandy gave so much to so many in her life. Many of her students will remember her wonderful enthusiasm for education and her special caring way. Sympathy to Danny and the children. She will be well remembered by so many.
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Frieda T Whirley
08 May 2024 2 months ago
So sorry for your loss. May you all be comforted by God’s grace during this difficult time.
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Ruth & Wayne Williams
09 May 2024 2 months ago
so sad to hear of Sandy’s passing. I have so many good memories. Sending heartfelt condolences.
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Jennifer Darnell
09 May 2024 2 months ago
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with Chase and his family.
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Carol Campbell
09 May 2024 2 months ago
Deepest sympathy to all the family
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David Watts
09 May 2024 2 months ago
sincere condolences to Danny and entire Family From Sherrie and I , there are so many memories of times growing up , our Families lived and intermingled through our entire lives , Sandy worked here on the farm while growing up as a young girl , Mama and Daddy loved Sandy that’s for sure as we all did , she was a pro at whatever she did ,a great Tobacco stringer as I remember , she , Dennis and Danny helped Bill through the years , Of course Danny Flynn and Tommy were best friends and still are . Folks we will miss Sandy no doubt but you know Death is a wonderful part of life , for it is then if our souls belong to Jesus Christ we will cross over into Heavens eternity, no greater reward is there . God bless the Family of Sandy Flynn
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Cindy Schmidt
09 May 2024 2 months ago
We are so very sorry for your loss! Sandy was a sweet person and a wonderful teacher!
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Barbara Overby Stevens
09 May 2024 2 months ago
Sending sympathy and prayers to the family. She was always a sweet cousin and I will remember the times we all shared on our Grandparents Watts Farm.
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Nelson and Vicki Cardwell
09 May 2024 2 months ago
So very sorry for your loss and hugs and prayers for all.
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Nancy Cutler Richards
09 May 2024 2 months ago
I’m so sorry for your loss. May God be with your family. Praying for peace and comfort.
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Shirley Townsend
10 May 2024 2 months ago
My sincere condolences to Danny and his family always found Sandy to be sweet and friendly. She had a big heart and she shared it freely. I thought some prayers remain with you all.
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Faith Clark Greenwood
15 May 2024 1 month ago
Sandy was a strong Christian woman and gave her all to her students in school and in church. She was so kind to my parents. Sending sympathy to Danny and her children. ❤️
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Rita Robinette
17 May 2024 1 month ago
she taught my youngest son and had the patience of job.
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Jan Francisco
23 May 2024 1 month ago
I am sincerely so very sorry to hear of Sandy’s passing. We played softball together in our high school years and spent many a day/night at the ballpark with her brothers, Mom and Dad. My prayerful thoughts and sympathies to Danny and the entire family. RIP Sandy
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