Sarah Karen James, born on October 5, 1952, in Lumberton, NC, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025, in Charlotte, NC. Known for her warm heart and unwavering dedication to her loved ones, Sarah was the glue that held her family together.

Throughout her life, Sarah found joy in helping others and cooking delicious meals for family and friends, with her fried chicken being a particular favorite among those fortunate enough to gather around her table. Her love for music, especially Luther Vandross, filled her home with warmth and rhythm, while her favorite TV show, "Sanford and Son," brought laughter to her life.

Sarah cherished every moment spent with her family and friends, embodying a spirit of love and care that touched everyone she met. Her legacy of kindness and generosity will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew her. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.