Sarah Blake

"My mom got bit during the early times of everything"

~Anna to Andrea, reguarding the death of her mother (Chapter 3: Eavesdropping, For A Good Reason)

Sarah Blake is the mother of Anna Marie Blake and Penny Blake, and the wife of Phillip Blake. She is never actually present in the book, but she is mentioned mostly by various people throughout it.

Unknown Location
Very little is known about Sarah's life before the apocalypse, except that she had lived with her daughters, Anna and Penny, and her husband Phillip. Her location of where she lived is unknown.

Holed-Up Apartment
Sarah, her family, and nine other survivors holed themselves up in apartment for an unspecified amount of time, before moving out, picking up new group members along the way. Before reaching the abandoned Woodbury, Sarah was bitten but she didn't turn. Phillip later told Anna shot her in the head, before reanimation.

Chapter 3: Eavesdropping, For A Good Reason
Sarah's death is mentioned by Anna as she talks to Andrea about their pasts.

Chapter 5: Can't Catch a Break
Sarah is mentioned being bitten during a brief flashback about Penny's death.

Killed By
Along the way to Woodbury, Sarah was bitten by a Walker/Biter and had died.
 * Walker/Biter (Alive)

After Sarah had been bitten and died, Phillip told Anna that he shot her in the head before her reanimation.
 * Phillip Blake (Before Reanimation)

Killed Victims
This list shows the victims Sarah has killed:
 * Possibly numerous counts of zombies.