Marty and Karla Grant

FORK, Marion County, South Carolina
Mrs. Doris Tyler Sawyer, 64, wife of Carroll E. Gene Sawyer, died
Sunday, Feb. 5, 2006, at Carolinas Hospital System in Florence after
an illness.
Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at the Chapel
of Cox-Collins Funeral Home, with the Rev. Charles Tarte
officiating. Burial will follow in Mayers Memorial Park Cemetery,
directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home.

Mrs. Sawyer was born Aug. 21, 1941, in Marion County, a daughter of
the late Roy and Kathleen Turner Tyler. She had retired from Sunny
Acres Nursing Home. Mrs. Sawyer was a member of Fork Baptist Church.

Surviving Mrs. Sawyer in addition to her husband of the home are her
daughters, Angie Hayes of Fork, Julia Watford of Fork, Genia Rowell
of Fork and Myrtle Jones of Aynor; five grandchildren; two great-
grandchildren; and her sisters and brothers, Edna Collins of
Mullins, Annie Tyler of Lincolnville, Pearl Causey of Lincolnville,
Jean Stephens of Kalamazoo, Mich., Jayne (Louis) Pender of
Fayetteville, N.C., Marie (Glenn) Lane of Fayetteville, N.C., Elex
(Frances) Tyler of Coward, Billy (Kate) Tyler of Temple, Texas, Carl
(Lauri) Tyler of Bona Vista, Calif., Jimmy (Glenda) Tyler of St.
Pauls, N.C., Doug (Hope) Collins of Hope Mills, N.C., James
(Barbara) Tyler of Raleigh, N.C., and Kenny (Pat) Tyler of St.
Pauls, N.C.

Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Cox-Collins Funeral
Home.