Sally Geiger Brainerd
Sally Geiger Brainerd
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Born January 2, 1950, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Harmon Webb Geiger and Beverly Bailes Geiger. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Geiger.
Sally was a graduate of Clemson University and enjoyed a long career as a registered nurse, retiring from Greenville Memorial Hospital. Her hobbies included embroidery, painting, and gardening. She had a kind, generous spirit and loved animals and caring for others. Her children and grandchildren were the most important people in her life, and she treasured every moment spent with them. Her family loved her beyond measure and will miss her immensely.
She is survived by her son, Michael Loftis (Tabitha) of Anderson; daughters, Caroline Loftis and Beverly Loftis both of Anderson; sisters, Essie Junkins (Mike) of Anderson and Lynn Parker (Jim) of Greenwood; and grandchildren, Zoe Long, Caroline Hand, and Natalie Hudson all of Anderson.
The family will receive guests on Sunday, July 7, 2024 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at The McDougald Funeral Home. A service honoring Sally will be held on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 11:30 am in funeral home chapel with Rev. Sam Duncan officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Park following the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to PAWS, 1320 US-29, Anderson, SC 29626.
The family will be at their respective homes.
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Linda Clark LPN
August 5, 2024
Worked with Sally a Magnolia Place some years ago. She was a very sweet and loving person. RIP Prayers for the children.
Kathy Brown
July 7, 2024
Sally was a sweet person She certainly didn’t deserve the way she passed My prayers are with the family
Eddie Loftis
July 3, 2024
No matter where she would see me she would always smile so big and say Hi Eddie!!! Then she would always rub my ears! That was always her way of saying hello it´s good to see you!She was so precious and sweet!!
Paula Welch
July 2, 2024
Sweet, sincere friend. We worked together for several years in Clemson. So ridiciously tragic! Eternal life Sally.
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