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Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States

Sarah, Mississippi
Unincorporated community

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Coordinates: 34°34′10″N 90°12′37″W / 34.56944°N 90.21028°W / 34.56944; -90.21028
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Tate
Elevation	184 ft (56 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	38665
Area code	662
GNIS feature ID	677408

Sarah is an unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, United States. Sarah is located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Savage and 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Askew along Mississippi Highway 3.

Although an unincorporated community, Sarah has a post office and a zip code of 38665.

Education

The Sarah community is served by the Tate County School District.

Transportation

Mississippi Highway 3
Amtrak’s City of New Orleans, which operates between New Orleans and Chicago, passes through the town on CN tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Marks, 24 miles (39 km) to the south.

Notoriety

On 25 April 2001, Jan Michael Brawner Jr. murdered his father-in-law (Carl Albert Craft), mother-in-law (Martha Jane Craft), ex-wife (Barbara Faye Craft Brawner) and his 3-year-old daughter (Candice Paige Brawner) at the Craft home in the Sarah Community. Brawner was found guilty on four counts of capital murder by jury trial in the Circuit Court of Tate County and was sentenced to death. Brawner was executed by lethal injection at Mississippi State Penitentiary on 12 June 2012.

Gallery

View from hill above Sarah,
circa 1920
US Post Office,
Sarah, Mississippi

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sarah, Mississippi
"BRAWNER v. EPPS | Civil Action No. 2:07-cv-16-MPM. | 20100128d94". leagle.com. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
"MISSISSIPPI EXECUTION – CLAIM YOUR INNOCENCE|MISSISSIPPI SUPREME COURT REFUSES BRAWNER REPRIEVE". claimyourinnocence.org. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
"JAN MICHAEL BRAWNER, JR vs. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI|IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI (NO. 2002-DP-00615-SCT)" (PDF). courts.ms.gov. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
McCowan, Candace (June 12, 2012). "Convicted Killer Pronounced Dead Minutes After Lethal Injection". wreg.com. Retrieved May 27, 2022.

External links

Canadian National Railway – Crenshaw to Sarah, MS 7/27/2018

v t e Municipalities and communities of Tate County, Mississippi, United States
County seat: Senatobia
City	Senatobia	Map of Mississippi highlighting Tate County
Town	Coldwater
CDPs	Arkabutla Independence Strayhorn
Other communities	Cottonville Looxahoma Sarah Savage Thyatira Tyro
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Arkansas	Crittenden

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