BORN

1951

DIED

2017

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Pontotoc, Mississippi

Sarah Winter Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 30, 2017.

Sarah Todd Winter, age 66, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at NMMC in Tupelo. She was born May 5, 1951 to Thelma Ruth Patterson Todd and James Kenneth Todd. She graduated from Pontotoc High School in 1969, was a homemaker and along with her husband, owned Tupelo Power Sports. She enjoyed sewing, painting, cooking, flowers and yard work. She loved her family and treasured the time she spent with all of them.

Services will be at 3:00 PM Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Browning Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. David Hamilton officiating; burial will follow in the West Heights Cemetery. Browning Funeral Home in Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.

Survivors include her husband, Ken Winter of Saltillo, MS; two sons, Todd Allen Winter (Sarah) of Memphis, TN and Patrick Burt Winter (Maggie) of Pontotoc, MS; two brothers, Pat Todd (Sherry) of Ecru, MS and Phil Todd (Teresa) of Pontotoc, MS; five grandchildren, Tristan Winter, Stella Winter, Shelby Winter, Kensley Winter and Cole Grisham.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and an infant brother, Charles Kenneth Todd.

Pallbearers will be Tim Rogers, David Castles, David Caldwell, Luther Wages, Ronnie Rogers and Bear Orsborn.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 PM Monday and from 1 to 3 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be offered at www.browningpontotoc.com

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October 22, 2017

Lois Shanks

So sorry about the Loss of precious Sarah. What a beautiful smile and a precious girl. You will be greatly missed. Love, Lois White Shanks

October 2, 2017

Dan Williams

Ken, I send you my heartfelt condolences. I cannot put into words how sorry I am for you and the boys. Sarah was a wonderful lady and I know you will miss her terribly.
Please let me know if there is anything that I can do.

October 1, 2017

Ruth (Fry) Haynie

"Kenny"....(Sarah always laughed at us calling you that) We are so saddened about Sarah. You all have always been a blessing to us cousins in Oklahoma. Please let us know if we can be of help to you. We love you and are praying for your comfort and peace.

October 2, 2017

From the Staff of Browning Funeral Home

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

October 1, 2017

Susan and Larry Ward

Sarah was a joy to be around! I smile when I think of her quick wit and candid humor. Such a special lady. Praying for peace and comfort for you, Ken, and family and friends.

September 30, 2017

Barbara Robinson Hammett

Ken, My heart aches for you and your family. Sarah was such a wonderful lady. May all the wonderful memories you share comfort all of you.

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