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1947

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2018

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Natchitoches, Louisiana

Sara Hollingsworth Obituary

Sara Pinckard Hollingsworth, age 70, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 8, 2018, in Natchitoches, Louisiana. She was born September 12, 1947, in Campti, Louisiana, to Thomas Evens and Ruth Nichols Pinckard. She is predeceased by her parents; husband, Harry W. Hollingsworth; a sister, Etta Sue Pitchford; a half-brother, Benny R. Pinckard; grandson Booger Brister; and great-granddaughter Jacelynn Brock. She is survived by stepdaughters Belinda Tilley (Samuel) and Opal Brock (Robert); six sisters, Martha Smith, Mary Jo Baker (Mike), Laura Pinckard, Nancy Pinckard, Carolyn Cobb, Vera Eisterhold (Mark); three brothers, James Perry Pinckard (Darlene), David Pinckard (Priscilla), and John Pinckard (Glenda). She is also survived by grandchildren Priscilla Lott (Jeremy), James Brister (Cindy), Daniel Brister (Tasha), Jesse Brock (Jadie), Jessica Runnels (Clifford), Ashley Tilley; great-grandchildren Taylor, Ethan, Shelby, Hunter, Blaze, Jeremy, Marlee, Ava, Madden and Ryker; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is also survived by Paige Courtney (John) and Jeremy Fregia (Tabitha), whom she had the privilege of raising. On Sunday, July 15, 2018, at 2:00 p.m., family and friends are invited for visitation and fellowship to reminisce, grieve, support each other and, of course, just chat at United Baptist Church, Campti, Louisiana. Burial will follow at United Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Natchitoches, 340 2nd Street, Natchitoches, Louisiana 71457; or the United Baptist Church Cemetery Fund,7687 Highway 9, Campti, Louisiana 71411.

Published by The Advocate from Jul. 11 to Jul. 15, 2018.
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I loved Mrs. Sara and enjoyed all our visits. She loved Jesus, His word, her family and friends. I know she is now healthy happy and worshiping her Father. Praying for her family and friends. I will see you again Mrs Sara. Love you

Marcia Bolton

Friend

July 16, 2018

Sarah will be sadly missed

Billie Nickleberry

Coworker

July 16, 2018

Sara was a joy to work with during my 28 years at the newspaper. A big heart and friend to all she worked with

Laura Rexford

July 14, 2018

Our prayers are with each one in the family. I know it is a great loss for us still here on earth, but oh what rejoicing there is in heaven! A wonderful new saint has entered the pearly gates! Could not have had a better friend and neighbor for years. She will be missed greatly!

Cheryl Wilson

Friend

July 13, 2018

She was a very sweet lady and she will be truly missed

April Gardner

Friend

July 13, 2018

Miss Sara was the kindness, most thoughtful person I ever had the pleasure of knowing. She was one of the best friends I ever had. I loved her so much! Rest in peace sweet lady!!! ❤

JANIE STRAUS

Friend

July 13, 2018

Prayers for the Family. Sorry for your loss.

Mary, Ruth, Rachel, Rhoda, & Gabriel Stevenson

Friend

July 12, 2018

Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. Much love to the family

Lana Mendenhall

July 12, 2018

to all of the pinckard family I am so sorry for ur loss my prayers are with you

ben stiles

Friend

July 11, 2018

So sorry to hear of Sara's passing. My Mom really liked her and she will be missed. Prayers for the family.

Chris Stanfield

Friend

July 11, 2018

She was one of a kind.. and will be sorely missed by all.. so happy to know that I will see her again one day .. much love to her family and prayers to lift them up

Barbara Bamburg

July 11, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with all the Pinkard family.

Peggy Grappe Cooper

Classmate

July 11, 2018

Vera and john sorry to hear of Sara's passing . Praying for you and family

Kim Thomas-Caswell

July 11, 2018

Nancy & John, I am sorry for the loss of your sister Sara. Your families are in my prayers. May God give you all strength and comfort at this time.

Suzanne Messick

Friend

July 11, 2018

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Jimmy Timmons

Acquaintance

July 11, 2018

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