Sandra Kaye McCall Barse, 78, died Friday, Dec. 19, 2025 at the Robin Johnson Hospice house in Dallas NC after a long battle with Parkinsons disease. Born in Walton on May 13, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Harland and Marjorie Myrtle Jenkins McCall.
She attended Walton Central School. She worked at Keith-Clarks of Sidney and Bard-Parker of Hancock before the Parkinsons. Sandra enjoyed visiting with family, attending church, reading her bible, going out to eat at Tony’s Ice Cream, playing Nintendo Wii, bowling, bingo and doing crafts.
Sandra is preceded in death by sister JoAnn Wayman and brother Harland (Butch) McCall, she is survived by son Tony Barse and Grandson Dakota Barse, sisters Elnora Rutherford, Diane Oles, Cathy Pettit and 15 nieces and nephews.
Sandra’s funeral service will be held at the Trout Creek Community Church (8558 County Highway 27, Trout Creek), Feb. 7, 2026 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Donnie Crossman. There will be a burial service in the spring to be scheduled later. In Lieu of flowers please make donations to St Jude’s Research Hospital (stjude.org), Wounded Warrier Project (woundedwarriorproject.org), or to Trout Creek Community Church for local outreach. These were all important to Sandra.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Courtney Funeral Home, Walton. To leave a message of peace and comfort for Sandra’s family, please visit her online tribute at www.courtneyfh.com
