Mrs. Allie Faye Sands Fritzke of Samson, Alabama went home to be with the Lord on December 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 94.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Friday, December 19, 2025 in the chapel of Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home in Geneva with Rev. Jimmy Eddins officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday beginning at 3:00 p.m. The family asked that in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Gentiva Hospice or to the American Kidney Foundation.
Faye was born January 06, 1931 in Tampa, FL to the late James Luther and Florence Ethel Baldree Sands. She retired from the American Can Company after many years of service. After her retirement, she and her husband worked tirelessly on their farm tending cattle, cutting and baling hay, enjoying all that the country life had to offer. She was a phenomenal southern cook and a devoted Christian lady who loved and cared for her family immensely. Faith, love and family was the glue that held her life together.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Sue Lynn Davidson; two brothers and one sister.
Faye is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 46 years, Albert H. Fritzke of Samson, AL; five children, Tom Player (Lori) of Plant City, FL, Rhonda Leverett (Ken) of Valrico, FL, Catherine Speer of Land O’ Lakes, FL, Joy Fritzke of Plant City, Fl and Carol Sapp (Marvin) of Plant City, FL; one son-in-law, Raymond Davidson of Byron, GA; 11 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.
