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Anderson - Sara Haynie Fant of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020. Born in Belton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Moffatt Todd Haynie and the late Edna Clinkscales Haynie.
Sara graduated Belton High School and Converse College, where she attended on a music scholarship for piano. Through the years, she shared her love & gift of music with her many adored piano students. Another one of Sara's special gifts was her beautiful spirit that touched everyone who knew her.
Sara was a member of First Baptist Church of Anderson, SC, for many years, where she also shared her musical talent. In her later years, she joined her family as a member of Concord Baptist Church of Anderson, SC. Sara was also a member of the Anderson Junior Assembly, Our Garden Club, Anderson Music Club, GAMAC and the Caprician Club.
Sara was a loving and devoted wife to her late husband, Albert Reese Fant. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her dear son, Moffatt Todd Fant and her brother, Moffatt Todd Haynie, Jr.
Surviving are her sons, Albert Reese Fant, Jr. of Greenville, SC, and David Haynie Fant and wife, Kathy, of Anderson, SC; grandsons, David Haynie Fant, Jr. and wife, Allie, of Goose Creek, SC, and Daniel Richard Fant of Anderson, SC; sister, Janie Haynie Hentz and husband, Jimmy, of Litchfield, SC; sister-in-law, Betsy Thomson Haynie of Belton, SC; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at Concord Baptist Church on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 11:00 am, conducted by Dr. Don Cox. Family will receive friends following the service.
Memorials may be made to Concord Baptist Church, 1012 Concord Rd., Anderson, SC 29621, First Baptist Church of Anderson, 307 S. Manning St., Anderson, SC 29624 or Meals On Wheels, PO Box 285, Anderson, SC 29622.
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HAZEL PEERY CAUTHEN
October 26, 2024
Remembering the beautiful music Sara produced during our years together at Converse. She was a star!
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TAMMY Hanks
February 1, 2020
My Sara the one who gave me inspiration and life again through her music while we sang she would tell me i canbt remember then we would began to sing and she would say your good i said no your the pianist we would singbour hearts out id always give her some water she would say thgank you thats good we would singvtil we were worn out then I would tell her to play tata dada and stand and take a bowe she was the queen in everyones eyes she always wanted to go and say i need a boyfriend i said i do to but im married shed laugh she loved to be loved I would make sure when we hadvour singing that we have our lipstick on she loved recesse cup and chocolates me to we played bingo together with others and enjoyed listening to Billy Graham that I read to them on my shift when we did our yoga guess what i was out of shape and she would laugh and sometimes say she was to she was a Beautiful Lady who I will cherish the rest of my Life without her I would have probably dried up and would not got to share all the Joy she brought to me. She always would say great things about me I would come back with a good one I took a bath or I didn't want people to think of me being none other than myself helping all my sweet FRIENDS to live their life to fullest she wanted me to help her find a boyfriend she would say I'm lonely we had this dance one time and she really enjoyed herself when she would play piano I'd sit real close to her hold her hand and to reassure her we gonna get this together with wrong notes and each other we had the pleasure of making a video over year ago with your brother David please try to watch it and make me copy I would love to see it me and Sara was worn out but most of all to remember her she was happy and smiling and doing something that she loved to do and she would tell everyone I use to teach music and played a LOT I made the town and my heart shine cause she had JSEUS IN HER HEART SHGE WAS A CHRISTIAN! If you find it in your heart to forgive me for not being able or know about her passing in my heart I'm mourning to my arms are stretched out to you and your family please try to find the video on your brothers phone and enjoy two Ladies cutting the rug on the piano and Sara smiling so Beautiful I Love you all will remember the great times we had and I want to Thank God for placing me in your Mothers Life he knows what he's doing GOD don't make no mistakes! Sara was a Angel in my heart and always will be Thank you GOD for sharing her with me just for a short time . Love Tammy Hanks
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