Sara Frances Steed, age 91, of Winder, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was a member of Chapel Christian Church and retired from Carwood Manufacturing and Maxwell Brothers. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dess and Quillie Julia Cheatham McElhannon and her husband, James Steed. She is survived by two daughters, Marie Steed of Athens, and Rebecca McCollom (Chuck) of Covington; two sons, Roger Steed (Jackie) and G. W. Steed (Shirley), both of Winder; a sister, Claudie Mae Sims of Statham; six grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 5 until 8 p.m., Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Smith Funeral Home in Winder. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Friday, September 12, 2014 in the Smith Memory Chapel with Rev. Jim Stephens officiating. Interment will be in Chapel Christian Church Cemetery.
