Sarah H. ONeal, age 89, died on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at the Silver Creek Senior Community in Olive Branch, MS.
A native of Madison, Co., Sarah was born on September 13, 1928, the daughter of the late George Fenner and Ethel May Pomeroy Giles. She was married to Jere Morgan ONeal who preceded her in death on September 1, 2016. She was retired from the Jackson Madison County School System, where she began her career teaching sixth grade at West Jackson, later becoming an Art teacher system wide. She was a member of Northside United Methodist Church for many years. Her hobbies included flower gardening, watching her hummingbirds, cooking and sewing for her family, and painting.
She is survived by her sons, Jere Samuel "Sammy" ONeal of Helena, AL and John Stanley ONeal and wife Toni of Horn Lake, MS; a brother, Charles Owen Giles and wife Sylvia of Jackson, TN; a sister, Frances Katherine Watson of Lenoir City, TN; four grandchildren, Chris ONeal, Joshua Muchmore, Jesse Muchmore and Charissa Kerley and three great-grandchildren, Caleb Muchmore, Alice ONeal and Malachi Kerley.
She was also preceded in death by a brother George Giles.
SERVICES: A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, September 24, 2017 in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors with Dr. Don Thrasher officiating. Burial will follow in Ridgecrest Cemetery.
The family will be receiving friends on Sunday from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM prior to the service.
Arrington Funeral Directors, 148 W. University Parkway 668-1111
www.arringtonfuneralgroup.com
Burial
12:00 AM
Ridgecrest Cemetery
200 Ridgecrest Rd
Jackson, Tennessee - 38305
Visitation
Sunday, September 24, 2017
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Arrington Funeral Directors
148 W University Pkwy
Jackson, Tennessee - 38305
Funeral Service
148 W University Pkwy
Jackson, Tennessee 38305
United States