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Sally Ann Schram Timms

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Sally Timms Obituary

Sally Ann Schram Timms Sally Timms, a longtime resident of Dataw Island passed away peacefully January 21, 2018 at Summit Place of Beaufort where she had been lovingly surrounded by family members, friends and wonderful care givers from hospice in recent weeks. Sally was born on February 25, 1930 to Winnifred and Ross Schram in Kent Ohio. Sally graduated from Hathaway Brown School in Cleveland, Ohio in 1947. She was married to her loving husband William B Timms for 52 years who preceded her in death in 2007. She is survived by her children Ruth Jordan and husband Lance of Yellowsprings, Ohio, Elizabeth Gravatt of Beaufort, Susan Weller and husband John of Charlotte, NC, William B Timms III and wife Peggy of Medina, Ohio and step daughter Regan Corboy and husband John of Molokai, Hawaii. She is also survived by 12 loving grandchildren who called her Great Sally, 11 great grandchildren and many other loving family members and friends. Sally was devoted to her family and her community. She was a tireless community activist and advocate for women's health equality, the environment, wildlife and nature conservation among other things. She was an active fundraiser and past president of The Historic Beaufort Foundation and an active member of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Beaufort. Sally was a talented artist and an excellent bridge player. A memorial service in celebration of Sally's life will be held on February 10 at 2:00 at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Beaufort. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to Hospice Friends of Caroline, The Historic Beaufort Foundation, the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Beaufort. Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family.

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Published by The Island Packet on Feb. 6, 2018.

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S Snipes

January 31, 2020

Hey Sally, up there. I still remember your warm and friendly way of being. Thank you for bringing me laughter and always sharing your welcoming spirit at UUFB. LOVE YOU

Shane Snipes

February 10, 2018

Dearest Sally, That genuine, loving spirit and ready laugh will be missed. Your presence in the fellowship warmed any room that you shared with others. I remember helping organize things for coffee hour when I lived in Beaufort. I kept hearing your laugh and feeling youcheerful being. I know you're beaming down on all of us. To your loving family, my deepest condolences go out to you. My mom is sending a heartfelt hug from me.

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