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Sandra LaJoyce Fields Grundy, 52, of El Dorado, died on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at LifeTouch Hospice.

Born on June 11, 1956, in El Dorado, she was the daughter of Vermot and Floria Johnson Bell. At an early age she joined St. James Baptist Church and later joined Victory Bible Church, where she was a member of the Praise Team. She graduated from El Dorado High School in 1974 and attended the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. She later received her associate’s degree.

While living in Indianapolis she worked for E.A.R. Cabot Safety Co. in quality control and upon returning to El Doradoworked for the El Dorado Public School District in special education services. She also worked as a part-time childcare provider for Cross Life Church.

She was a member of Arkansas Breast and Cancer Research Committee.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Leonard and Emma Mae Fields.

Survivors include two daughters, Talia Grundy of Houston, Texas, and Keisha Grundy of Ypsilanti, Mich.; her mother, Floria Johnson of Detroit, Mich.; one brother, Irwin Johnson of Columbus, Ohio; and one grandchild.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday at Victory Bible Church with the Rev. Rubie Green officiating. Burial will be in Lott Burgy Cemetery under the direction of Sims Mortuary.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Family hour will be from 6 to 8 tonight at the funeral home.