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Celebrating the life of

Sara Louise Coleman Conner

September 24, 1932 - April 17, 2011

Sara Louise Coleman Conner

Sara Louise Coleman Conner, 78, of Savannah died April 17, 2011 surrounded by her beloved family, friends, and clergy. Sara was born September 24, 1932 in Soperton, Georgia and lived in Savannah for most of her life. She attended and was a member of Grace Church of the Islands PCA.

Sara lived her life in the service of others and above all the Lord. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. MaMa, as she was known, will always be remembered as the foundation of her family. She loved and was loved deeply and will be truly missed. It is with great sorrow that we mourn our loss but through her faith we rejoice as we give this servant back to the Lord.

Sara is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Sylvia and Madison Alcorn, Savannah GA; son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Rene Conner, Springfield GA; daughter and son-in-law, Cherie and Wendell Brown, Guyton GA; sisters, Glenis Collins, Dublin GA; Charlie Mae Smith, Vidalia, GA; brothers, James Coleman, Dublin GA; Charles ColemanElaine, Vidalia GA; 5 grandchildren, Angela Rossiter Jimmy, Savannah GA; Jessica Huffman James, Moultrie GA; Chris Conner Amanda, Statesboro GA; Colby Conner, Springfield GA; Chandler Brown, Guyton GA; 5 great grandchildren, Taylor and Madison Huffman and James, Andrew, and Benjamin Rossiter.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Louise and Charlie Coleman; husband, Wendell Conner; sister, Jacqueline Thigpen and brothers, Wendell, Marvin, Bobby, Donald, and Kendall Coleman.

Pallbearers will be Warren and Gary Coleman, Randy Thigpen, Chris and Colby Conner, Chandler Brown; honorary pallbearers are Taylor Huffman and James Rossiter.

Visitation: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel.

Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the Islands Chapel of Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors.

Burial will follow at Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park.
Remembrances may be made in her honor to Grace Church of the Islands PCA, P.O. Box 30775 Savannah, GA 31410.

Please sign our online guestbook at www.foxandweeks.com

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel

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Aunt Sara was a Wonderful Person! I loved her dearly!! She has always been a great Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt...and one of the best cooks I know!! She will be greatly missed!! I'm praying for you all to have strength to make it thru this difficult time!

- Sonia Coleman Giles, Vidalia, GA

Miss Sara was our neighbor in Ellabell. She was a fine christian lady. She and Mr.Wendell are now visiting with my dad in heaven. The family is in our prayers and thoughts.

- Sullivan Family, Ellabell, GA

Aunt Sara was a Wonderful Person! I loved her dearly!! She has always been a great Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt...and one of the best cooks I know!! She will be greatly missed!! I'm praying for you all to have strength to make it thru this difficult time!

- Sonia Coleman Giles, Vidalia, GA

Miss Sara was our neighbor in Ellabell. She was a fine christian lady. She and Mr.Wendell are now visiting with my dad in heaven. The family is in our prayers and thoughts.

- Sullivan Family, Ellabell, GA

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200