Sandra Fisher Miguez Taveney, age 81, of Lake Charles, La. passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at her residence.

The passing of Sandra leaves a void in her family and friends’ lives, she will greatly be missed.

Sandra made her life alongside her devoted husband and friend, Tommy, who passed away a short 10 months ago. Sandra was a devoted wife to her late husband, loving to her family, and a very large group of close friends. She was an alumnus of LaGrange High School class of 1961 and enjoyed weekly dinners with her high school girlfriends. Sandra was a lifelong supporter of unwanted animals and the Humane Society.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Taveney; parents, George and Ethel Fisher, and former husband, James Miguez

Sandra is survived by her children, Thomas Dwayne Taveney (Kelli) of Silsbee, Texas; Rhonda Taveney Reed (Glenn) of Iowa, La. (like her daughter, Teddi Guillory); eight grandchildren, Sarah, Joshua, Tristin, Jasmine, Rebecca, Dustin, Tyler, and Alexis; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Jeannie Smith (Mike); nephew, James David Miguez (Sean) and their son, David, and niece, Katia Carroll (Ric).

The family will welcome the public for visitation at J. E. Hixson & Sons Funeral Home Chapel of Peace, Thursday, March 21, 2024, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m., with a rosary at 6 p.m. Visitation will resume on Friday, March 22 2024, at 10 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 12 p.m. Interment will follow at Graceland Cemetery in Lake Charles, La.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.JEHixson.com for the Taveney family.