Fay Crosby Sali

FAY CROSBY SALI, 62, of Lake Park, went to join her husband in Heaven on Friday, August 28, 2009, at South Georgia Medical Center after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was born in Echols County on September 25, 1946, a daughter of the late Dan and Bertha Richardson Crosby.

For nine years Fay had been a baker at Sam’s Club, Valdosta, until her health declined in the last year. She was a loving and wonderful wife, mother and grandmother, and will greatly be missed by all. She was a member of Antioch Church.

She is survived by four daughters, Julie Woolhouse and husband Michael of Keene, NH, Stephanie Whitley of Alapaha, Dimple Sali-Carter and husband Jim of Lake Park, and Danielle Hendrix and husband Brad of Lake Park; one son, James Sali of CO; seven grandsons, Steven Tompkins and wife Toni, Bryan, Cory, and Coty Tompkins, Jake Thomas Whitley III, J.C. Carter, and Austen Crews; one granddaughter, Braden Hendrix; three great-grandchildren, Haley Tompkins, Mackenzie, and Andrew Bond; four sisters, Ann Crosby-Trice (her best friend) of Lake Park, Christine Beaty of Lake Park, Mary Crosby of Lake Park, and Danyette Deacon and husband Steve of Valdosta; three brothers, Walter John “Punk” Crosby and wife Peggy of Lake Park, Danny Bo Crosby and wife Aline of Lake Park, and Wilson Crosby and wife Dona of Lake Park; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of forty years, Steven M. Sali on August 28, 2008, a sister, Kathy Crosby, and a brother, Joe Crosby.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 am Monday, August 31, 2009, at Antioch Church with Rev. Mickey Corbett officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6-9 p.m. at the McLane Lakewood Funeral Home of Lake Park. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. McLane Lakewood Funeral Home.


Funeral Home:
McLane Lakewood Funeral Home
3119 West Marion Avenue
Lake Park, GA
US 31636