\t\t\tSally Ann (Carkin) Tully \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
Sally Ann (Clarkin) Tully, 84, passed away with family by her side on April 28, 2026.<\/p>\n
\nBorn in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on September 4, 1941, Sally lived a life defined by devotion to her family, friends, and church.<\/p>\n
\nFollowing her graduation in 1959 from South Scranton Catholic High School, Sally became a registered nurse, a testament of her compassion. Her hands-on care for patients was matched only by her spirit ofservice as a dedicated volunteer. A proud Irish woman and voracious reader, Sally was known for her sharp intellect and the warmth she extended to everyone she met.<\/p>\n
\nSally is survived by her devoted husband, Rbert Tully; son, Charles Tully; and brother, Thomas Clarkin. She was the proud grandmother of Rachael Tully, Morgan Tully, Rikki Kelemen (Justin), Randi Simpson, and Charles Tully, Jr. Her legacy also continues through her great-grandchildren, Spencer Simpson and Rosalie Kelemen.<\/p>\n
\nShe was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Mary Clarkin; sisters, Mary Clarkin and Kathleen Carey; and great-granddaughter, Violet Kelemen.<\/p>\n
\nFamily and friends are invited to honor Sally\u2019s life during the following services: Visitation: Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 6-7:00 PM at W. J. Smith & Son Funeral Home, 210 Harpersville Rd., Newport News,VA 23601. Funeral Mass: Friday, May 8, 2026, at 12:00 PM at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, 100 Harpersville Rd., Newport News, VA 23601.<\/p>\n
\nSally leaves behind a family forever inspired by her strength and unwavering kindness. She will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.<\/p>\n
\nDonations may be made in Sally\u2019s honor to St. Jude Children\u2019s Research Hospital or the Alzheimer\u2019s Association.<\/p>\n
\nArrangements by W. J. Smith & Son Funeral Home.<\/p>\n
\nSally Ann (Clarkin) Tully<\/p>\n
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