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Mrs. Sarty was born on December 5, 1939, in Owensboro, KY, to the late Gerald Henry Donovan and Mabel Gann Donovan. Roxie retired from Canteen at Womack Army Hospital. She was a loving wife, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be missed by all who knew her.
A celebration of her life service will be held on Wednesday, November 17, at 2:00 p.m. in the Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home Chapel, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery, at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 18.
In addition to her parents, Roxie was preceded in death by her brother, Brinsley "Benny" Donovan.
Roxie leaves to cherish her memory to her husband of 60 years: SGM (Ret) Bert Franklin Sarty of the home; two daughters: Deborah "Debbie" K. Sarty (Randy) Melvin and Tondra Lynn Sarty (Robert) Ray, both of Fayetteville; two sons: Steven W. Sarty and Bert F. Sarty Jr. (Lisa), both of Fayetteville; and one sister: Peggy Donovan Wade of Owensboro, KY.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105. http://www.stjude.org/
Funeral arrangements by Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, 545 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC 28301.
Online condolences may be made at http://www.jerniganwarren.com
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