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Lloyd Spencer Sadler

1907 - 2006

BORN

1907

DIED

2006

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Greenwood Funeral Homes - Cremation at Greenwood Memorial Park

3344 White Settlement Road

Fort Worth, Texas

Lloyd Sadler Obituary

Lloyd Spencer Sadler, 99, a resident of Fort Worth since 1960, died Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006.

Graveside service: A private service was held Saturday in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Lloyd was born May 31, 1907, in Coryell City to Wayne Sadler and Effie Augusta Britain Sadler.

Lloyd joined the Navy after graduating from Valley Mills High School in the class of 1925. He joined the U.S. Coast Guard in 1929 and retired in 1955.

A keen intellect, a strong sense of ethics, an engaging personality, a quick wit and sense of humor were the identifying aspects of Lloyd's character. Lloyd was a dedicated American, a true patriot and a proud native Texan. Beyond that he was a dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents; his older sister, Elsie Barnett; and his younger sister, Bernice Hazen.

Survivors: His true love, wife and companion for over 60 years, Ruth Alice Williams Sadler; sons, Deryl of Kent, Wash., David of San Antonio and Dale of New Braunfels; daughters, Sheryl Smith of Mesquite, Mary Jones of Fort Worth and Patricia James of Benbrook; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; his sister, Florine Murphy of Fort Worth; niece, Betty Laws of Fort Worth; and nephews, Gene Barnett of Laguna Nigel, Calif., and P.W. Barnett of Mingus.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Star-Telegram on Nov. 5, 2006.

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Ruth Hendrick

November 6, 2006

Sending warm thoughts your way. May the love of friends and family provide the support you need through this stressful time.

Steph and Joe Lenger

November 6, 2006

We are so sorry for your loss. Your family is in our daily thoughts and prayers.

Cindy Heron

November 6, 2006

While there is no good time to say goodbye, I truly pray that the beautiful stories and memories that are left with the entire family will hold you all and comfort you in this time of sorrow.

Charlye & Don Jaeger

November 5, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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