Sherry Austin

Union, SC Mrs. Sherry Knox Austin, age 62, of 231 Hancock St., Union, widow of George T. Austin, passed away January 3, 2015 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Mrs. Austin was born in Union, January 27, 1952, a daughter of the late Boyd and Grace Ingle Knox. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are three sons, Thomas Boyd Austin and wife, Angie, Shannon Lee Austin and wife, Michelle, and Brent Tyson Austin and wife, Angela all of Union; a brother, Darrell Brent Knox of Jonesville; five grandchildren, Carra Austin, Cassidy Austin, Caylee Austin, Kayla Reid and Kyle Reid; and three great-granddaughters, Blakelee Bright, Kylie Reid and Gracie Reid. Mrs. Austin was predeceased by a grandson, Thomas Boyd (T.J.) Austin and two brothers, Tommy Joe Vaughan and Travis Vaughan. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Morningside Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Aubrey Calvert. Burial will be at Rosemont Cemetery. Active pallbearer will be Todd McGowan, Patrick Sinclair, Blake Bright, Derrick Green, Chad Lawter and Mark Harris. Memorials may be made to the Sherry K. Austin Fund, P.O. Box 293, Union, SC 29379. The family will be at the home 231 Hancock St., Union.