Sarah Parker Wood Hendley

1939 - 2018

Sarah Parker Wood Hendley

1939 - 2018

BORN

1939

DIED

2018

Sarah Hendley Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 9, 2018.
Sarah was born on October 28, 1939 and passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018. Sarah was a resident of Charlottesville, Virginia at the time of passing. Sarah graduated from Smith College with a B.A. in 1962 and then worked in Washington, D.C., for three years in a new Arts and Humanities Branch in the federal Office of Education as a research assistant. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Charlottesville. In lieu of flowers charitable donations may be given to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, PO Box 937, Verona, VA 24482-0937, or the Salvation Army, 207 Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, or Virginia Institute of Autism, 943 Glenwood Station Ln #201, Charlottesville, VA 22901.

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Cass Bailey

February 2, 2019

Sarah is missed in very much

Bryan McKenzie

October 10, 2018

Knew Sarah for years through my tai chi classes. Great lady with a passion for The Right Thing. A caring friend with more inherent kindness than 95 percent of the human population. She is missed.

Beloved grandsons

Bill

October 9, 2018

Saving Pen Park

Bill

October 9, 2018

Living a good life

Bill

October 9, 2018

Bill

October 9, 2018

Sarah. Always thinking, always writing, always considerate, an incomparable mother to her sons and valuable friend. Never forgotten.

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