Sarah Gwinn Mathis

1935 - 2023

Sarah Gwinn Mathis obituary, 1935-2023, Inman, SC

Sarah Gwinn Mathis

1935 - 2023

BORN

1935

DIED

2023

Sarah Mathis Obituary

Visit the Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory - Inman website to view the full obituary.

Sarah Gwinn Mathis, 88, of Inman, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Upstate Community Hospice in Landrum, South Carolina.

Born in Inman, South Carolina on November 15, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Kate (Brannon) Gwinn and Robert Wade Gwinn and was the wife of the late Lewis Mathis who celebrated 33 years of marriage before his passing.  

Mrs. Mathis was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church, and worked many years at Inman Mills as an Inspector.  

She is survived by her daughter, Cathy Sullens and her husband Freddie of Lyman, South Carolina; her son, Steve Mathis and his wife Kim of Inman, South Carolina; four grandchildren, Brandon Mathis and his wife Becca, Haley Blanton and her husband Chad, Ashley Ussery and her husband Will and Allison Sullens along with six great grandchildren, Emerson, Madison, Fletcher, Finley, Adeline and Boone.

In addition to her parents and her husband, she was also predeceased by two brothers and five sisters.  

The family will receive friends from 1:00-1:45 PM on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Holly Springs Baptist Church.  

Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 PM at Holly Springs Baptist Church, with Dr. Tim Clark officiating.  Burial will be in Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.  

In addition to flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Holly Springs Baptist Church Back Pack Fund, 251 Hannon Road Inman, South Carolina 29349. 

 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory - Inman

26 E. Main Street PO Box 192, Inman, SC 29349

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