Sara Eva Susong McGaha, age 85, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Asbury Place, Maryville, TN. She was a long time member of Alcoa First United Methodist Church and a current member of Broadway United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Dudley McGaha, and four children: Sara and Kenneth Millsapps, Louisville; Cecelia and Jim Webb, Maryville; Bill and Sue McGaha, Florida; John and Debra McGaha, Greenback. She was a grandmother to eight grandchildren; Kathy and Jim Stallworth, David and Christi Millsapps, England; Mike and Lisa McMahan, Maryville; Susan and Ross Cormia, Martin, TN; Logan McGaha, Florida; Jennifer McGaha, Knoxville; Carrie and Dan Brooks, Georgia; and Becki McGaha, Alcoa. She had five great grandchildren: David, Sara, Annabelle, Riley, and Addison. The family would like to express a sincere thank you to Teresa Catron MD, Mary Walker, nurses and CNA's at Asbury Place, Maryville and Blount Memorial Hospice Group. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 pm on Monday, December 29, 2008 at Grandview Cemetery with the Rev. Amy Probst officiating. Friends may call at their convenience after 2:30 pm on Sunday, December 28, 2008. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 2200 Sutherland Avenue, Portland Bldg. Suite 102, Knoxville, TN 37919 or Broadway United Methodist Church, 309 East Broadway, Maryville, TN 37804. Arrangements by Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, TN.
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