Sara Jo Goetz, 90, of Atlanta, died September 18, 2016. Sara Jo was born on March 9, 1926 in Farmington, GA to the late Paul and Hallie Mae Haralson. She grew up in Macon where she met and married her future husband, Nelson while he was attending Georgia Tech. After their marriage in 1950 they lived in Mobile, AL and Albany, GA before settling in Atlanta in 1959. Sara Jo was an accomplished seamstress and enjoyed making clothes as well as countless sets of drapes and pillows for their home. Despite claiming it was a chore that she did only because nobody else would, she was an excellent cook. She did enjoy reading, refinishing furniture and making jewelry. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Nelson F. Goetz; son and daughter-in-law, Wade and Libby Goetz; grandson, Ralson Goetz, his wife Kimmie and their daughter McClain; granddaughter Lissy Goetz; brother, Ben Haralson; sister, Ree Webb; and numerous nieces and nephews and their families. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Alzheimer’s Association or to The American Kidney Fund. Funeral services will be Friday, September 23, 2016 at 1 o’clock at H.M. Patterson and Son, Arlington Chapel, 173 Allen Rd., NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328 where the family will be receiving friends beginning at 12 o’clock. A reception will follow the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at Arlington Memorial Park.
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