Sadie H. Fussell, 92, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021. She was born in Yulee, Florida, but spent most of her life in Jacksonville. She retired as a clerk from Duval County Public Schools, working at Henry F. Kite Elementary School and for the Magnet Programs Office. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Florida.
Sadie was predeceased by her former spouse Aubrey Fussell, infant son, Aubrey Scott Fussell, her parents, Clyde and Ethyl Higginbotham, and sisters Jean Gainey and Beverly Wilks. Survivors include a daughter, Sandra (Fred) Maner, two sons, Craig (Beth) Fussell and Bruce (Stacy) Fussell, a sister, Janice Scott, eight grandchildren, Morgan, Garrett, Leah, Zachary, Hannah, Hayden, Eli, and Aubrey, and two great-grandchildren, Mia and Sophia.
Funeral services will be held Monday, November 29, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the Fraser Funeral Home, 8168 Normandy Blvd, with Rev. Dan Elkins officiating. Viewing will be held one hour before the service at 10:00 AM.
Susan James Hehn
October 14, 2022, 10:36 pm
Muriel James and Susan James Hehn of Thomasville GA remember Sadie as a sweet friend and neighbor on Evans Road. Many days of watching each other’s children and chatting in the yard. We know you will miss her!
Karen Bryan
October 14, 2022, 10:37 pm
Sandra, Craig and Bruce, What a sweet service it was for your mother today. She was a good friend to Gary’s mom, always calling to check on her and visiting her when she could. She was a shining example of a humble servant of God. I know your family will miss her. Take comfort that her legacy lives on in each of you and your family. With prayers and sympathy, Karen and Gary Bryan
Perry / Sanders / Owens Families
October 14, 2022, 10:37 pm
So sorry for your loss. I hope your family can find comfort in the wonderful memories of your mom. She was a special lady.
Windle & Sheila Fussell
October 14, 2022, 10:37 pm
We’ll miss you, Sadie Marie. Our fond memories of your homemade Red Velvet Cake & fried Tripe. No one could do it better! We’ll miss your wisdom & encouragement now bask with Jesus & drink the water of life everlasting ! Love, Windle and Sheila Fussell 💖