SANDRA (SANDY) SUE RIFFE

March 21, 1947 - January 9, 2022

Sandra (Sandy) Sue Riffe, 74, of Hensley, WV, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 9, 2022 from her residence. Born March 21, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Winford Riggs and Catherine Walker Riggs. She was the head cook for SAFE, where she touched so many people’s lives with her love, kindness and compassion. Before SAFE, she owned and operated Ted’s Diner and the Robin Hood Drive Inn. She was a faithful member of the Big Jenny Freewill Baptist Church in Big Jenny. She was the true definition of kindness to all the young and old. I addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by one sister, Judy McCoy; brothers, Dale Riggs, Walter Jay Riggs and Ronnie Riggs; one son, Timothy Daniels. Those left to cherish her memories are her husband, Teddy (Tater) Riffe, 74, of Hensley; three daughters, Brooke Danielle Bishop and husband Michael of Davy, Cathy Bailey and husband Michael of Hensley, and Terri Lynn Freeman of Denton, NC. Sandy was cherished by 12 grandchildren, a few of which included her best friend and side kick Ashley Robinette, Summer Bailey, Holly Johnson, Brittany and Brandy Freeman, Lora Bailey and Meagan McCoy. Sandy was cherished by 17 great grandchildren, a few of which include Baleigh and Danika Robinette, Mason Bishop, Isaiah and Calvin Franklin, Cooper Johnson, and Brantley Green; her sisters Winifred Napier and husband Bill Napier, Cathy Riffe and husband Don Riffe, Era Alley and brother, Donnie Riggs as well a one special niece whom she thought of as a daughter, Donna McCoy Hale, and many other nieces and nephews whom she loved very much. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, January 13. 2022 at 1:00 PM from the Roderfield Pentecostal Holiness Church in Roderfield with Reverend Merv White and Reverend Dennis Lester, officiating. Burial will follow in the Iaeger Memorial Cemetery in Roderfield. Friends may call at the church Thursday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Services will be held in accordance with Covid-19 guidelines, masks are to be worn by all attending and social distancing is to be practiced. The Douglas Mortuary in Welch is serving the Riffe family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.douglasmortuary.com