Sandra was the daughter of the late James J. Higgins and is survived by her mother, Margaret Isabell Higgins; her devoted husband of 56 years, Michael Claytor; daughters, Angie Claytor of Buena Vista and Meredith Claytor Lantz (Terry) of Greensboro, N.C.; grandchildren, Adam and Olivia Lantz; and brother James “Kenny” Higgins of Greenville, S.C. She is also survived by a niece, Nicole Higgins Setzer (Jason) and their children, Kamryn and Ryleigh; and nephew James Christopher Higgins (Tiffany) and their children James Kenneth and Carrolline.

She was predeceased by a special aunt, Ruth Secrist, and sisters-in-law, Margaret “Susie” Higgins, Anne Claytor Conklin and Sandra Welch Claytor.

Sandra dearly loved her Buena Vista Presbyterian Church family and was a children’s Sunday school teacher. She retired from Modine Manufacturing with 40 years of service.

A memorial service will be held at Buena Vista Presbyterian Church at 2 p.m. on Aug. 23. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall following the service.

Memorial contributions may be made to Connections Plus Healthcare+Hospice, 315 Myers St., Lexington, VA 24450.

Arrangements are by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory. N-G