Sarah Anne Towe

Mrs. Sarah Anne McGee Towe, 61, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mrs. Towe was born November 19, 1958, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Edward Lee McGee, Jr. and Sarah Hegler McGee.  Anne graduated from Mount Airy High School and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.  She worked in banking after her education and was a member of First Baptist Church of Mount Airy.  Anne loved and cherished being a wife to Mark and a mother to Zachary.  She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Mark Harrison Towe; a sister, Laurie McGee; her mother-in-law, Eva Sue Simmons Towe; two sisters-in-law, Karen Orcutt and Sue Towe; and a very special friend and caretaker, Donna Krause.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Towe was preceded in death by her son, Zachary Edward Towe; her brother, Alan McGee; and her father-in-law, Harrison Towe.  A graveside memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Oakdale Cemetery Columbarium, with the Rev. Jay Meadows officiating.  No formal visitation will be held.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church, 714 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC  27030.  Moody Funeral Services in Mount Airy is serving the family.