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Emily Woosley Sams

April 26, 1923 — July 20, 2009

Emily Woosley Sams, 86, entered into rest on Monday, July 20, 2009.

Mrs. Sams was born on April 26, 1923, in Union City, Tennessee. She graduated from University of Tennessee in Knoxville with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. Of the Protestant faith, she was a devoted homemaker. Her parents, Gerald M. Woosley and Mary Jonakin Woosley, preceded her in death.

Her memory will forever be treasured by her husband, James Hagood "Sammy" Sams, Sr.; sons, Gerald Sams (Cynthia Barnard) and Jim Sams, Jr., (Linda); nieces, Cynthia Powell (Sinky), Diane Wise, Julia Sams-Holleman (Michael); nephews, Lt Gen John B. Sams, USAF (Ret) (Suzanne), William L. Sams (Sara), B.B. Sams, Jr., (Barbara), Alan B. Sams (Diane), Bill Sams, Thomas Legare (Marcia), William E. Legare; and brother-in-law, Bonum B. Sams (Vee).

Visitation will be Thursday, July 23, 2009, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 24, 2009, in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to Heart of Georgia Hospice. 103 Westridge Drive, Warner Robins GA 31088 or Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Home, P. O. Box 1000, Stockbridge GA 30281 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105.



Funeral Home:
McCullough Funeral Home
417 S. Houston Lake Rd.
Warner Robins, GA
US 31088

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