West Chatham Chapel

Mrs. Sarah Latrelle Scott Deal

Statesboro-Mrs. Sarah Latrelle Scott Deal, 65, died on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at her
home surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Deal was born in Chatham County to the late Raymond E. & Earline M. Scott. She
was raised in Meldrim and moved to Statesboro 30 years ago. She retired from the
Statesboro Wal-Mart and was a member of the Meldrim United Methodist Church. She
enjoyed doing crafts and cooking and was known for the best Mississippi Mud Pie and
her lemon cake. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Alton
Scott and her son, Robert Scott.

Survivors include her husband, Paul Franklin Deal; two daughters and sons-in-law, Hazel
LaJuan & Joseph May and Leslie Marie & James E. Powell, all of Statesboro; step-sons,
Terry Paul Deal of Millen and Tracey Randell Deal of Portal; step-daughter, Paula Deal
Lucas Lively of Portal; grandchildren, Francesca Marie Deal, Justin Ray Watkins,
Katelynne Shae Watkins, Cassie M. Powell, Michael C. Powell and Reannon Scott;
step-grandchildren, Tracey Randell Deal, Zachery Deal, Cody Jones, Joseph & Robin
Southwell, Dalton Lucas, Chelsie Lucas and Carrie Ann Deal; three brothers and two
sisters-in-law, Harry E. & Juanita Scott of Meldrim, O'Neil & Charlotte Scott of
Springfield and Larry E. Scott of Ohio and a number of nieces and nephews.

The visitation for Mrs. Deal will be from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at the
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, West Chatham Chapel in Pooler.

The funeral to celebrate Mrs. Deal's life will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 16, 2008 in the
chapel of the funeral home. Pastor John Love will officiate and the pallbearers will be
Justin Watkins, Katelynn Shae Watkins, Michael Powell, Ducey Scott, Danny Scott,
David Scott, Frankie Harvey and Bennie Lewis. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery
in Meldrim.