Florence Davis Sargent

Funeral services to honor Mrs. Sargent’s life will be 11:00 AM Saturday at East Side Baptist Church. Burial will be at Liberty Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church sanctuary.

Florence Davis Sargent, 94, of 603 Anderson Drive, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Cannon Memorial Hospital. Born in Liberty she was the widow of Lloyd L. “Mutt” Sargent and a daughter of the late Rev. James A. and Etta Sue Owen Davis.

She retired from Dan River Mills where she worked as an executive secretary. Mrs. Sargent was a longtime member of East Side Baptist Church where she served as organist for 39 years.

Surviving are two sons, Mike Sargent (Lu) of Liberty, and Tim Sargent (Sandy) of Georgetown, TX; a sister, Alta Mae Bowen of Elko; a brother, Rev. Larry Davis of Liberty; four grandchildren, Derek Sargent of Liberty, Josh Sargent (LeAnne) of Wake Forest, NC, Lisa Kunitz (Logan) of Austin, TX, and Julie Arguello (Jader) of Nicaragua; 5 great grandchildren, Seth, Nathan, Caroline, Isabella, and Julianna.

In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by 6 brothers and sisters.

The family will be at the home of Mike & Lu Sargent, 5 Pineview Drive, Liberty SC 29657.

Memorials are requested to East Side Baptist Church, 920 Anderson Drive, Liberty SC 29657.

Liberty Mortuary is handling arrangements.