Sarah Grace Elam Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 8, 2025, at the age of 86, Sarah Grace Elam of McCalla, Alabama passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sarah Grace Elam to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Nettie Rigby and Clayton Rigby; and her brother Charles Rigby. She is survived by: her husband John Elam, Sr.; her children, Bubba Elam (Angie) and Tammie Elam Reaves (Allen); her grandchildren, Hunter Elam, Joel Reaves and Lauren Reaves Shipman (Don); her great grandchildren, Parker and Shepard Shipman; her siblings, Vicky Rigby Lucas (Jimmy) and Tommy Rigby; Sarah. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 12th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church (4809 Bell Hill Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 12th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.