Sandra "Sandy" Ruth Beaty, age 77, of Benton, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025.  She was born February 15, 1948 in Benton, Arkansas. Sandy was a member of The Family Church where she spent most of her time and a retired Administrative Assistant.

She is preceded in death by her parents, James Lee Tatum & Mary Lotha Rogers Tatum and a grandson, Gunter Beaty.

Sandy is survived by her son, Erik Beaty; brother, Norman Tatum (Patricia); two grandchildren, Garrett Beaty (Kat) and Gabby Beaty; one great-grandson, Leo Beaty; and numerous nieces & nephews.

Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 at Ashby Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 12 at Ashby Funeral Home with burial at Bryant Cemetery.  Perry Black will be officiating.