James William Sawyer, Sr.

Mr. James William Sawyer, Sr. 83, of Winston-Salem died Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1925 in Mecklenberg County to Robert Brooks and Evelyn Williams Sawyer. Mr. Sawyer was retired from Western Electric after thirty years of service. Surviving are Mary Hester Sawyer; a son, James W. Sawyer, Jr. of Winston-Salem; three daughters, Bonnie S. Wilson and husband Jimmy of Clemmons, Carol S. Darrah and husband Tim of Winston-Salem, Patricia Diane Sawyer of Greensboro; seven grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; three brothers, Robert B. Sawyer, Jr. of Mobile, AL, Thomas E. Sawyer of Houston, TX and Francis D. Sawyer of Lexington; four sisters, Dorothy Batten of Winston-Salem, Ann Sawyer of Lexington, Susan Beckerdite of Winston-Salem and Mary Allen of King. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Parklawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. There is no stated visitation.

Cemetery:
Parklawn Memorial Park

Service:
Service at 02:00pm on September 23, 2008 at Graveside