Katherine Crider (Stone) Sandifer

Katherine Stone Crider Sandifer, 97, of Simpsonville, SC passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Funeral services will be held at one o’clock p.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2025 in the Folk Funeral Home Chapel, Denmark, SC with Bragg Williams officiating; burial will follow in the Denmark Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday at the funeral home in Denmark. Memorial contributions may be sent in Mrs. Katherine’s memory to Bethel United Methodist Church, 500 Holland Rd., Simpsonville, SC 29681.

Born in Orangeburg County, SC, she was one of ten children born to the late Olden Chester Stone and Mary Ella Owens Stone. She was first married to the late Bennie Voyde Crider and was the widow of Gerald N. Sandifer. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church in Simpsonville and previously worked as an LPN with Dr. Thackston and the Urological Institute. She loved quilting and was in several different Quilting Clubs through the years.

Survivors include her daughters, Katherine Hope Crider (Ronnie) Rudd of Lexington, SC and Rebecca Crider (Terry) Smoak of Winston-Salem, NC; sons, Bennie (Ann) Crider of Greenville, SC and Tim (Janet) Crider, Sr. of Simpsonville, SC; grandchildren, Jennifer Rudd (Paige), Jonathan (Kelly) Smoak, Emily (Jody) Knight, Gene (Wendy) Crider, April (Tim) Winslow, Tiffani (Natasha) Crider, Crystal (Martin) Williams, Stone (Sue) Crider, Salley Ann (Tim) Kamb, Tim Crider, Jr. and Matthew (Danielle) Crider and 20 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her sons, Larry Eugene “Chubby” Crider and Dale May.

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