SAWYER - Kathleen McKinnon Sawyer, 75, of Yulee passed away Friday morning, February 22, 2013 at Baptist Medical Center in Fernandina Beach.
She was born April 20, 1937 in Waycross, GA and moved to Yulee, FL in 1976 from the Dinsmore area of Jacksonville, FL.
Mrs. Sawyer was a member of Jordan Methodist Church of Waycross, GA. She was a devoted wife and mother and enjoyed camping, gospel music and the mountains.
Survivors include her devoted husband of 55 years, Hoyet Sawyer of Yulee, FL; two sons, Hoyet E. Sawyer, II (Sandra Robin) of Yulee and Keith Sawyer, also of Yulee; a daughter, Austine Sawyer Wood (Doug) of Maysville, GA;a brother, Joe McKinnon (Dottie) of Waycross, GA; grandchildren, Mika Sawyer (Krista), Mark Sawyer (Megan), Kellie Lang (Chad), Keith Sawyer (Megan), Samantha Parson (Tyler), Valori Wood, and Jonah Wood; great grandchildren, Levi Sawyer, Brooklyn Sawyer, Shelby Sawyer, Maci Sawyer and Madison Lang; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 26, in the Stephens Chapel at Green Pine Funeral Home with Rev. Hilton Martin officiating. Interment will follow in Green Pine Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Monday at Green Pine Funeral Home.