Sarah Lou Dodson, age 84 of Sparta, Tennessee passed from life on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, Tennessee.
Sarah was born Friday, March 8, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Roy Looney and the late Frances Russell Looney.
She loved reading and cooking, was a member of the Daughters of the Confederacy, Sarah worked at Mallory Timer for 30 years, She loved her job, many friends, coworkers. She was a U.T. Vols and Atlanta Braves fan.
She loved her family especially her grandchildren. Her love of the Lord and her church family at the Shady Grove Methodist Church.
Sarah is survived by her:
daughter, Jacqueline Whitaker
Donette England and husband Michael
Tonya Dodson
son, Kenneth Dodson and wife Tammy
Russell Dodson and wife Angie
grandchildren, Laci Hale, Ayla Whittaker, Brody Whittaker and wife Maria, Memphis Dodson, Ashlyn Dodson, and Rylee Dodson,
great grandchild, Jovie Ann Whittaker
Many other family members and friends also survive.
In addition to her parents, Sarah was preceded in death by her husband Donald Lee Dodson, 2 brothers Joe and Russell Looney, and a sister Lorena McKay.
A Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday at Oak Lawn Funeral Home, with Mike England officiating.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Oak Lawn Funeral Home, 1786 Smithville Hwy, Sparta, Tennessee.
In Lieu of flowers, the family requested that books be donated to the White County Public Libary in Sarah’s name.
Online condolences may be made to the family at oaklawnmemorial.com