TITLE:  Sarah Gurley Broome

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier, August 3, 2001

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, August 2001

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BROOME, Sarah
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of August 2, 2001, Sarah 
Gurley Broome, widow of Leroy Wainwright Broome. Residence, Charleston,
S.C. The relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral 
services in Ashley River Baptist Church, Saturday morning, August 4, 
2001, at 11 o'clock. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may 
call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Friday evening from 
6 until 8 o'clock. Sarah was born in Toccoa, Ga., the daughter of 
Lonnie Daniel Gurley and Rachel Watkins Gurley. She was a member of 
Ashley River Baptist Church, where she taught five-year-old Sunday 
School class for 44 years. She was a member of the Women's Missionary 
Union. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandchildren. 
She enjoyed traveling the North Georgia Mountains. Surviving are, one 
son, Jerry L. Broome of Charleston, S.C.; two daughters, Janie S. 
Broome and Carol Brunette-Rowland, both of Charleston, S.C.; one 
brother, Marshal A. Gurley of Belton, S.C.; one sister, Hazel G. 
Cushman of Belton, S.C.; ten grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, 
and three great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Broome was preceded in death 
by a son, Dan Wainwright Broome. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be 
made to the American Cancer Society, Charleston County Unit, 267 
Calhoun St, Charleston, S.C. 29401. (The Post and Courier August 3, 
2001)

BROOME, Sarah The relatives and friends of Sarah Gurley Broome are 
invited to attend her funeral services in Ashley River Baptist Church, 
Saturday morning, August 4, 2001 at Eleven o'clock. Interment: Live Oak
Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST AHSLEY
CHAPEL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American 
Cancer Society, Charleston County Unit, 267 Calhoun Street, Charleston,
SC 29401. (The Post and Courier Aug 4, 2001)
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