MACON, Ga. - Sara Limerick Springer, 81, died Monday at her residence at John Wesley Villas. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Snow's Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono with burial in Macon Memorial Park. Dr. Charles Cravey and the Rev. Linda Gail Thompson will officiate. The family will meet friends from 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home and suggests that memorial contributions be made to Hospice of Central Georgia, Hospice House Fund, P. O. Box 6533, Macon, GA 31208 or the charity of the donor's choice. Mrs. Springer, wife of the late Lester Davis Springer, Jr., was born in Sylvania the daughter of the late Thomas W. Limerick and Ondora Kemp Limerick. She was a graduate of Screven County schools, attended BTI Business College and worked for the Bibb County Board of Education. Mrs. Springer was a member of Bloomfield United Methodist Church where she was also a member of the Galloping Gals Group. Survivors include her sons, Lester D. Springer, III of Atlanta and William Farris Springer of Colbert; her granddaughter, Jessica Grace Springer; her sister, Evelyn Bedgood of Augusta; her nephew, Thomas W. Bedgood of Siler City, NC and her great nephew, Ryan Bedgood of Siler City, NC. Visit www.mem.com to express tributes. Snow's Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Services, Pio Nono Avenue has charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com

The Augusta Chronicle-July 2, 2008