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Sallie Mae "Sara" Berry

1928 - 2014

Sallie Mae "Sara" Berry obituary, 1928-2014, Longwood, FL

BORN

1928

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

CLOSED-Collison Family Funeral Home

3806 Howell Branch Rd.

Winter Park, Florida

Sallie Berry Obituary

Berry, Sallie Mae SaraSallie Mae "Sara" Flanders Berry, 85, of Casselberry, Fl, went home to her Lord on July 5, 2014 surrounded by her family. Born in Blundale, GA on November 7, 1928, she relocated to Savannah, GA where she married John L. Berry, Sr. on July 21, 1951. She was formerly a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church and most recently was an active member of Asbury United Methodist Church. She leaves behind her loving husband, John L. Berry, Sr.; two sons, John L. Berry, Jr. (Sharon) and Kevin G. Berry (Edith); two daughter, Sallie Berry-Willis and Susan Berry-Barkley (Jamie); 18 Grandchildren and 9 Great-grandchildren. A celebration of Life will be held Thursday, July 10, 11am at Asbury United Methodist Church, 220 W. Horatio Ave., Maitland, Fl. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held following the service at Glen Haven Memorial Park, 2300 Temple Drive, Winter Park. Remembrances may be sent to Hospice of the Comforter, 480 West Central Parkway, Altamonte Springs, Fl, 32714 Attn: Foundation. Collison Family Funeral Home, South Seminole Chapel in Longwood is assisting the family.

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Published by Orlando Sentinel on Jul. 9, 2014.

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July 15, 2014

Sara always had a smile on her face. Such a special lady. With sympathy, Lisa from Maitland Breakfast Club

Nancy Shea

July 9, 2014

Rest in Peace Sara. May the family find comfort in all their memories during this difficult time. I am blessed to have worked with Sara many years at BCF. One of the kindest souls I have met in my lifetime. My thoughts and prayers to the Berry family.

Jennifer Hepker

July 9, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family as this sad time. Where the world has lost a quite extraordinary southern lady, Heaven has gained a beautiful angel. With loving thoughts, David and Jennifer

allan maddox

July 9, 2014

Dear John, I enjoyed so much working with Sarah at BCF during the ten years I was there and seeing her at get togethers thereafter. She was a special person who put a smile on a lot of faces during her lifetime and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. My love and thoughts are with you and your family. Sincerely, Allan Maddox

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Visitation

10:00 a.m.

Asbury United Methodist Church

220 W. Horatio Ave., Maitland, FL

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10

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Asbury United Methodist Church

220 W. Horatio Ave., Maitland, FL

Jul

10

Interment

Glen Haven Memorial Park

2300 Temple Drive, Winter Park, FL

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CLOSED-Collison Family Funeral Home

3806 Howell Branch Rd. , Winter Park, FL 32792

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