Sara Breeden "Sis" Erwin

1930 - 2022

Sara Breeden "Sis" Erwin

May 12, 1930 - November 18, 2022

Sara Breeden "Sis" Erwin, 92, of Morganton, passed away Friday, Nov. 18, 2022.

Born in Burke County, May 12, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Dick and Patsy McCarthy Breeden.

Sis graduated from Morganton High School in 1948 and UNC Greensboro in 1952. She married her beloved husband, June 6, 1954. Mrs. Erwin taught school for several years until the birth of her children. She then continued as a substitute teacher. Sis was very active in First United Methodist Church, having served as a Sunday school teacher and president of the Women's Society. She enjoyed her bridge club and book club, along with traveling to far away and exotic places. Sis loved and enjoyed her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Erwin is survived by her husband, Robert S. Erwin Jr.; son, John R. Erwin and wife, Judy; grandchildren, Caitlyn Erwin, Jennifer Erwin, Cecelia Erwin, Robert David Erwin, Sara Anne Erwin; daughter-in-law, Dabney Erwin and husband, Judge Mark Klass; great-granddaughters, Chloe Charlie Erwin and Aries Trimble; and sister-in-law, Frances Breeden, and her children, Trice, Joella, and Richard, and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Sis was preceded in death by a son, Charles B. Erwin; and grandson, Charles B. Erwin Jr.

A celebration of Sis' life will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 27, at First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Dana McKim officiating. The family will greet friends in the church fellowship hall following the service.

In memory of her grandson, Chaz, memorial contributions may be made to A.T. Children's Project, 6810 N State Rd. 7, Suite 125, Coconut Creek, FL 33073 or to First United Methodist Church, 200 N King St., Morganton, NC 28655.

The family like to express their appreciation to the staff of Grace Ridge Memory Care and Skilled Nursing for their loving care of Sis.

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