Sadie Combs Schaeffer
1943 - 2022
Sadie Combs Schaeffer
1943 - 2022
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1943
DIED
2022
Sadie Schaeffer Obituary
Sadie Gay Combs Schaeffer age 78 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday June 1, 2022 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Schaeffer was born in Carroll County, Virginia on July 27, 1943 to James Arthur and Nettie Mae Combs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Lewis Schaeffer; sisters and brother-in-law Thelma and Carlos Bryant; Wanda Parish; brother James Urles Combs.
She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Michael John and Lisa Schaeffer; Randy Lewis and LeAngela Schaeffer all of Galax, Virginia; grandson Ian Michael Schaeffer; brothers and sisters-in-law Dallas Rudolph Combs of Galax, Virginia; Lones and Helen Combs of Fancy Gap, Virginia; Larry and Sandra Combs of Cana, Virginia; sister-in-law Norma Combs Hale of Galax, Virginia; brother-in-law Wayne Parish of Winston-Salem, North Carolina; several nieces and nephews; several great-nieces and great-nephews; brother-in-law and wife Bob and Skip Schaeffer; sisters in-law Georgina Schaeffer and Elaine Schaeffer .
The funeral service will be held Monday at 11:00 AM in the Midway Baptist Church with Pastor Myron Dalton and Pastor James Howell officiating. Burial will follow in the Felts Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 10:30 M until time for the service at the Midway Baptist Church.
Mary Ann Dickerson
June 6, 2022
My sincere sympathy to all family and friends Saddle was and is a dear friend , a sweet and caring lady One day we will be together again with Jesus
Paulette Banks
June 5, 2022
I am so sorry for your loss. May your memories sustain you during this difficult time.
Joel Lundy
June 4, 2022
Prayers and condolences to the family.
David & Jeanette Lemons
June 4, 2022
Mike,Lisa,Ian & family, our love & prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
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Donna Brown & Mike Ayers
June 4, 2022
Very sorry to hear about your loss , Our thoughts are with the entire family.
Gwelda Shelton
June 3, 2022
So sorry to hear this I always thought a lot of Sadie. I was a friend of Thelma and Carlos that how I met Sadie. A wonderful person as well as her family. She will be missed
Barbara A boyer
June 3, 2022
Sorry to hear of her passing. RIP Sadie. May God gave you all comfort in this time.
Melinda Kenny
June 2, 2022
I'm so sorry for your loss. I loved my time that I worked with Sadie. She was so sweet to me. Prayers and comfort for you in your time of need.
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