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Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” <I>Watson</I> Sadler

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Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Watson Sadler

Birth
Liberty County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Jun 1963 (aged 86)
Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas, USA
Burial
Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services were held at the Shelton Funeral Chapel Tuesday at 3 p.m. for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Sadler, longtime Limestone resident who died at her home in Groesbeck at 9:15 Monday morning. She had been ill for the past three months.

Deceased was 86 years of age, having been born in Liberty County, Texas, January 24, 1877, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Watson. She came with her parents as a girl to Oletha in the southeastern part of this county.

She was united in marriage with Felix Sadler at Oletha October 21, 1899. This couple resided in the Oletha vicinity for a number of years of their married life, but 40 yeara ago they moved to Groesbeck. They observed their golden wedding anniversary in Groesbeck in 1949, and Mr. Sadler passed on February 9, 1950.

Mrs. Sadler is survived by three sons, Hugh Sadler of Porter, Otis Sadler of Teague, and Andy Sadler of Waco; five daughters, Mrs. T.B. Morton and Mrs. E.N. Raborn of Groesbeck, Mrs. O.L. Cox of Port Bolivar, Mrs. Roy Williams of Waco, and Mrs. Earl Freeman of Coolidge.

Also surviving her are 17 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren, and one brother, A.C. Watson, of Tyler.

Deceased was a member of the First Baptist Church of Groesbeck. The services were officiated by her pastor, Rev. W.H. Long. Organ music was by Mrs. C.L. Harrison.

Serving as pallbearers were the following grandsons: John Brent Freeman, E.G. Raborn, Gary Sadler, Charles Sadler, Ed Morton, and Joe Sadler. Burial was in Faulkenberry Cemetery.

From The Groesbeck Journal, Thursday, June 27, 1963
Funeral services were held at the Shelton Funeral Chapel Tuesday at 3 p.m. for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Sadler, longtime Limestone resident who died at her home in Groesbeck at 9:15 Monday morning. She had been ill for the past three months.

Deceased was 86 years of age, having been born in Liberty County, Texas, January 24, 1877, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Watson. She came with her parents as a girl to Oletha in the southeastern part of this county.

She was united in marriage with Felix Sadler at Oletha October 21, 1899. This couple resided in the Oletha vicinity for a number of years of their married life, but 40 yeara ago they moved to Groesbeck. They observed their golden wedding anniversary in Groesbeck in 1949, and Mr. Sadler passed on February 9, 1950.

Mrs. Sadler is survived by three sons, Hugh Sadler of Porter, Otis Sadler of Teague, and Andy Sadler of Waco; five daughters, Mrs. T.B. Morton and Mrs. E.N. Raborn of Groesbeck, Mrs. O.L. Cox of Port Bolivar, Mrs. Roy Williams of Waco, and Mrs. Earl Freeman of Coolidge.

Also surviving her are 17 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren, and one brother, A.C. Watson, of Tyler.

Deceased was a member of the First Baptist Church of Groesbeck. The services were officiated by her pastor, Rev. W.H. Long. Organ music was by Mrs. C.L. Harrison.

Serving as pallbearers were the following grandsons: John Brent Freeman, E.G. Raborn, Gary Sadler, Charles Sadler, Ed Morton, and Joe Sadler. Burial was in Faulkenberry Cemetery.

From The Groesbeck Journal, Thursday, June 27, 1963


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30436651/mary_elizabeth-sadler: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Watson Sadler (24 Jan 1877–24 Jun 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30436651, citing Faulkenberry Cemetery, Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas, USA; Maintained by MB (contributor 47058469).