Sarah Washington

Sarah M. Washington, beloved mother and sister, passed away peacefully from natural causes on December 27, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born on December 3, 1942, in Millen, Georgia. Sarah is survived by her daughter, Melissa Washington, and her brother, John Washington.

A dedicated hospitality worker, Sarah spent many years serving others in the hospitality industry, where she was known for her warmth and kindness. Her passion for literature made her an avid reader, and she amassed a remarkable library of hundreds of books, with a special affection for horror novels. Her favorite author, Stephen King, inspired countless late-night reading sessions that fueled her imagination.

In addition to her love for reading, Sarah enjoyed painting, capturing the beauty of the world through her own artistic lens. She found joy in watching nature documentaries and Korean dramas, which provided her with a sense of wonder and curiosity about the world. As a die-hard sports fan, she passionately supported all local teams, whether in baseball, basketball, football, or soccer, demonstrating her unwavering loyalty to her community.

Sarah M. Washington will be remembered for her loving spirit, her appreciation for the arts, and her deep connections with family and friends. Her life was a testament to the power of love and perseverance, leaving behind cherished memories for all who knew her.

Sarah was preceded in death by her parents, James Washington and Sarah Washington.