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Barbara Ann Williams Sasser

Barbara Ann Williams Sasser obituary, Rocky Mount, NC

Barbara Sasser Obituary

NASHVILLE - Barbara Ann Williams Sasser, 74, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Wake Med in Raleigh after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 30, 1937 in Wayne County, NC. Barbara was the daughter of the late Frank and Vivian Carr Williams. She loved her grandchildren and serving the people of Nash County. Barbara worked in the Nash County Register of Deeds office since 1974 and served as Nash County Register since 1992. She was a Charter Member of Nashville Pilot Club and a member of Rock Creek Baptist Church..
She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of 55 years Thomas R. Sasser, Sr., two sons, Thomas R. Sasser, Jr. and wife Libbe, Tim Sasser and wife Michelle, three daughters, Libby Baker and husband Howard, Debbie Batchelor, Melinda DuBose and husband Will , all of Nashville, two sisters, Joyce Correll and husband Dick of Goldsboro, Frances Grant and husband Harvey of Holly Ridge, nine grandchildren, Adam and Chris Baker, Stephanie Richmond and husband Ricky, Curtis "Scooter" W. Batchelor, Tripp and Tyler DuBose, Hannah, Claxton and Thomas R. Sasser III.
Funeral service will be held 7:00 PM Saturday, September 24 at Fellowship Church, Nashville, with the Rev. Dr. Blake Dempsey and Rev. David Pope officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.
Flowers are welcome or memorial contributions may be made to Rock Creek Baptist Church, 1238 Rock Creek Dr., Nashville, NC 27856; or to the Shriners Hospitals for Children, 950 West Faris Rd. Greenville, SC 29605; or to the charity of your choice.
On-line condolences may be sent to the Sasser family by visiting www.cornerstonefuneralhomeandcremations.com Arrangements are entrusted to Cornerstone Funeral Home and Cremations, 1052 South First Street, Nashville, NC 27856.

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Published by Rocky Mount Telegram on Sep. 23, 2011.

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Joyce Parrish

September 25, 2011

Tommy:

Sending our condolences to you and your children. I did not know Barbara Ann was sick. She was a gentle and kind person.

Regards
Joyce Parrish, Warren Parrish, Scott Parrish

Milton & Donna Reams

September 24, 2011

Debbie & Family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss.What a wonderful person your Mother was. She gave so much of herself to the community and was so dear to many.You all are in our thoughts and prayers that God will comfort you during this difficult time. Milton & Donna Reams

Cindy Wood

September 24, 2011

Melinda and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May God be with you all during this very difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Nancy Matthews

September 24, 2011

Melinda and family,
Praying for your peace and comfort at this difficult time.Nancy Matthews

Kim Bain

September 23, 2011

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Gina Webb Wells Fargo Private Bank

September 23, 2011

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

September 23, 2011

Our hearts go out to Barbara's family over this great loss.
Love,
Susie & Ed Vaughn

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