×

Sally Anne Jones Brauer

Sally Anne Jones Brauer

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Sally Anne Jones Brauer, 81 of Champions Assisted Living community in Wilmington, NC on October 14, 2024.

She was the daughter of the late Col Ralph Allen Jones Jr and Miriam Hunter Jones.

Born in Jamestown, NY on October 8, 1943. Sally grew up in a military family and traveled with her family during her early years. As a young woman she attended St Margaret’s School for girls in Tappahannock, Va before continuing her studies at Washington University in St Louis where she attained her master’s in clinical physiology. After graduation she returned to Washington DC to work for the United States government in the postal service as a management specialist.

She married the love of her life Donald Brauer on July 1, 1982. Sally traveled extensively during her entire life from a young woman till late in her life. She and her husband Don both were stalwart supporters of the arts in the Wilmington area.

Sally is survived by a sister Martha, Falconer (Lawrence) Upson of Greensboro, North Carolina, brother, William Hunter (Kristen) Jones of Bemus Point, New York brother Robert Fletcher Jones of Quartzite, Arizona, and a stepdaughter Robin Brauer Hayes of Virginia Beach, Virginia and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Donald Brauer, her oldest brother Allen Falconer Jones, and a stepson Scott Brauer.

Interment and celebration of life will take place in Jamestown NY at a date to be announced.

Special thanks to the staff and caregivers of Lower Cape Fear Life Care for their compassionate care and dedication to giving comfort with dignity at end of life, and to the employees of Champions assisted living.

Memorials may be made to Lower Cape Fear LifeCare of Wilmington NC.

You may leave words of condolence at www. lindfuneralhome.com.