Bertha A. Manuel Sawyer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bertha A. Manuel Sawyer of Berlin, Maryland, who passed away on September 18, 2025 at the age of 82. 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 Bertha A. Manuel Sawyer to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Manuel and Irene Hudson Manuel; her husband Joe L. Sawyer; and her sister Marion S. Pierce. She is survived by: her son Jermaine Manuel; her stepchildren, Betty Sawyer, Barbara Tingle, Sheila Tingle, Cidney Blake (Geraldine) and Joe Tingle; her sibling's children, Barbara Jones (Benjamin), Shanika Manuel and Freemon Manuel; and her grandchildren, Zaniya Brewer, Braxton Manuel, Abigail Manuel, Lannie Fuller and Lonnie Fuller. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, in-laws, and friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 22nd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the St. Paul United Methodist Church (405 Flower St, Berlin, MD 21811). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 22nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, September 22nd 2025 at the New Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery (10203 Germantown Rd, Berlin, MD 21811).