Obituary for Mrs. Edna Sain
Edna Irene Howell Sain joined her Savior on Friday, August 20, 2021, due to complications from Covid.
She was born in Worcester, England on August 7, 1925. Don D. Sain was an American Soldier during World War II when they met, fell in love, and married in England. At war’s end, Edna and baby Donnie sailed to America to be reunited with Don in Moultrie, Georgia.
Mom was a member of Garden City Methodist Church and for many years attended the First Baptist Church of Gray Gables.
Mom was preceded in death by her husband Don Sain and grandson Michael Sain. She is survived by her sister Joyce Howell Baldwin of Worcester, England and her children Donnie Sain(Janice), Jeanette West(Richard, deceased), Roger Sain(Peggy); her grandchildren Brian West (Sandy), Cliff Riddle (Sabine), Sharon Barbour (Kelvin), Kenny West (Crystal), Roger Sain Jr. ( fiancé` Missy Brown); MacKenzie Melvin, Melissa Bibbs (Andrew), and she was blessed with eight great-grandchildren.
Mom was always cheerful and loved everyone. Devoted to her family, she was a faithful prayer warrior and loved reading scripture, working in her yard, and baking pies and fruitcakes. She also was a life member of the West Nassau Historical Society.
The family wishes to thank family and friends for their visits, calls, prayers, cards, and gifts of food for the caregivers. Pastor Cody Page will lead the graveside service at Jones Cemetery on Tuesday, August 24th at 10:00 a.m. Justin Hartzell, Associate Pastor/Music Minister will also assist in the service. As a precaution, we request facemasks be worn to help protect each other.
Unfortunately, the family will not be able to receive guests for visitation or a luncheon due to health risk for family and friends. Thank you for your understanding that we must be cautious. Flowers will be provided by the family and any charitable donations may be made to the Cup Ministry of the First Baptist Church of Gray Gables; Community Hospice 4266 Sunbeam Rd. Jacksonville, Fl. 32257 or Trinity Rescue Mission, 622 West Union St., Jacksonville, Florida 32202.
Condolences may be expressed at www.callahanfh.com. Arrangements by Callahan Funeral Home, Inc.
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