Willie Jack Sadler,77, of Bonham, Texas went to his heavenly home Thursday, Dec. 8. 2011 at Red River Regional Hospital in Bonham.
Services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011 at Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home in Bonham, TX. Rev. Richard Leathers will preside. Mr. Jaylen Wallace and Mr. Millard Doan Brent will givie a eulogy. Burial will be at Dodd City Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Garrett Sadler, Jaylen Wallace, Zane Dockery, Clayton Dockery, Sam Hocker, Greg Sadler, Andy Weeks and Jimmy Kirkpatrick. Honorary bearers will be Terry Holmes, Aubrey Conley, Ronnie Fitzwater, Jimmy Chaffin, Ronnie Gibbs and Johnnie Hilliard.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. prior to the service.
Mr. Sadler was born August 17, 1934 to parents, Houston B. and Gladys Hilliard Sadler in Dodd City, TX. Willie married Dorothy Ray Hill Sept. 23, 1957 at Bonham, Texas. He owned and operated the Bonham Stockyards from 1981 to 1998. He was a longtime M-Mason and was a member of Constantine Lodge #13. He was a member of the Dodd City Baptist Church.
Mr. Sadler was preceded in death by his parents and Brother, Billy Sadler.
Willie is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Sadler of the home, Five children, Ronald Sadler and Wife, Christie of Dodd City, TX; Regina Wallace and Husband, Jeff of Gober, TX; Roger Sadler and Wife, Jill of Ivanhoe, TX; Robyn Dockery and Husband, Shane of Dodd City, TX; and Sharon Wells and Husband, John of O’Donnell, TX. Brother-Wayman Sadler of Bonham, Grandchildren, Cassie and Carly Sadler, Amber Sadler and Garrett Sadler and fiancé, Reagan Ferguson, Jaylen and Jenna Wallace, Zane and Clayton Dockery, Patrick, Jennifer and Karen Wells.
The Sadler family request that in lieu of flowers donations be made in Willie Jack- Sadler’s memory to Dodd City Cemetery Assoc., P.O. Box 45, Dodd City, TX. 75438.