Sara Jane Roberts Corum

Sara Jane Roberts Corum, 88, of 408 Lake Street in Eden, passed away Sunday morning, May 4, 2014, at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, May 7, at Draper Pentecostal Holiness Church. Burial will follow in Danview Cemetery.

A Rockingham County native, Mrs. Corum was born April 5, 1926, daughter of the late Willie and Maybud Newman Roberts. She was a member of Draper Pentecostal Holiness Church and a retiree of Fieldcrest Cannon Mills.

She is survived by her daughters, Portia Brush of Rockport, TX, Eugenia Corum of the home, Linda C. Stump and husband, Hassell of Reidsville; sons, Jerry Lee Corum and wife, Ruby JoAnn of Boiling Springs, NC and Samuel "Sammy" Webb Corum and wife, Katie; 13 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.

In additon to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Webb Corum; son, Benny William Corum; and sister, Doris Jean Stultz.

A special thank you is expressed to special nieces, Debbie Overby and Gracie Turner.

The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, 6 - 8 PM, at Fair Funeral Home and other times at the residence.

Memorial contributions may be made to Draper Pentecostal Holiness Church, 200 S. Bethel Street, Eden, NC 27288 or to Hospice of Rockingham County, PO Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com