Sherrie was born on October 18th, 1952, in Alabama, to Marvin and Velma Briscoe (Kelley), but she was raised in Atlanta, Georgia. All her life she referred to herself proudly as a “Georgia Peach”. She graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in English, and worked as an administrator for George Washington University for several years until fulfilling her dream of becoming a mother and homemaker.
Sherrie was a devoted wife to David Sarate, a loving mother, and a friend to all who knew her.
She is survived by loving family including Children: Eric Sarate & Alissa Sarate; Sister: Eileen Hess (Briscoe); Aunt: Joan Neal (Leggett); Cousins: Paige Watson (Neal), Steve Neal & Jason Neal, Larry Briscoe (Angela); and many other extended family. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, David Briscoe.
