JEFFERSON – Sarah Anderson Howington, 94, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015.
Mrs. Howington was born in Clarke County, Ga., the daughter of the late Alonzo and Montine Sanders Anderson. Mrs. Howington was a farmer, raised flowers, and was the owner of Sarah’s Florist in Commerce. Mrs. Howington was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Hoddie Howington; daughter, Linda “Poochie” Looney; son, Larry Alonzo Howington; and granddaughter, Donna Standridge.
Survivors include her daughter, Betty Jo Standridge, Jefferson; sons, Alan Leroy Howington, Savannah, and Steven David Howington, Jefferson; sisters, Carlene Finger and Mary Ann Shadden, Athens, brothers, Harold Stephenson and Paul Stephenson, both of Athens; 15 grandchildren; and several great and great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 2, at 3 p.m., in the Cabin Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Nicholson with Wayne Jarrard, Jonathan Gary, Jordan Jarrard, Jenson Jarrard, Greg Howington, and Punkin Kesler honored as pallbearers. The visitation will be held on Saturday, May 2, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Evans Funeral Home, prior to the service.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
Online Condolences at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com