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Sarah Thompson Obituary

HOUSTON – Sarah Frances Taylor Thompson, 83,passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015, at her residence. She was born December 31, 1931, to the late Charlie Taylor and Bernice Frances Taylor in Lee County. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Houston and worked for Pearson's Discount Drugs for many years.
Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Houston with Bro. Daniel Heeringa officiating. Burial will be in Chickasaw Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Memorial Funeral Home in Houston is in charge of arrangements.
She is survived by her husband, Fred Wilson Thompson of Houston; three daughters, Sherry Carr (Don) of Tupelo, Mary Anne Sanders (Harvey) of Houston and Taylor Strange (CJ) of Fulton; two grandchildren, Jason Carr of Nashville, Tenn. and Justin Carr (Brandy) of Tupelo; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Betty Jo Holder of Hattiesburg.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Edwin and Robert Taylor; and one grandchild, James Madison Bryant.
Pallbearers will be Ken Brandon, Harold Webster, Andy White, Jessie Garner, Harvey Sanders, Jr. and Danny Thompson.
Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m. today, January 26, 2015, at Memorial Funeral Home.
For online condolences, visit memorialfuneralhomehouston.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Jan. 26, 2015.

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January 30, 2015

So sorry about your loss. Ms. Sarah was such a nice lady, one of the best people ever. I know you all will miss her. You're in my prayers. Rick Huffman

Julia Thweatt Kenney

January 29, 2015

You are in my thoughts and prayers at this time.Lee Francis was her grandfather and his twin, Dee Francis , was my grandfather. I have many memories of Sarah.
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Teresa Criddle

January 26, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss! I always loved Fred and Sarah! Sarah was a special lady and will be missed by many! I pray God will give you all peace and comfort !!

Betty Holder

January 26, 2015

Thinking of ya'll and praying for God's comfort during this difficult time

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