Individual Details

Death

Mrs. Elizabeth "John" Sadler, age 87 of Blackridge, died June 13, 2023. "John" is survived by her children, Cynthia Sadler Oakley (Woody) of South Hill, Mark Anderson Sadler (Carolynn) of Cary, NC, Deborah Sadler Furr (Steve) of Chesterfield and Paul Anthony Sadler (Anilu) of Fairfax, VA. Also surviving are her six grandchildren, Jenni Oakley Lynn, Amy Christine Oakley, Jamie King, Andy Furr, Julie Watkins, Emory Sadler; seventeen great-grandchildren, Hannah, Kaitlyn and Noah Waller; Davis and Caroline Lynn; Channing and Addie Watkins; Harrison Sadler; Braxton, Ryker and Hayden King; Brendan, Kalyanne, and Raegan Furr; and Catharine, Clinton, and Conor Clancy; and her two sisters, Patsy Thompson of Boydton and Nancy Neal of Norlina, NC, Mrs. Sadler was preceded in death by her husband, Roswell Anderson Sadler, Jr. and her siblings, Ronnie Faulkner, Jackie Faulkner and Judy Gray. "John" spent many years at Community Memorial Hospital as a unit secretary until her retirement, and then began her catering business where many will remember her for the outstanding ham biscuits, rolls, and cheese straws to mention a few. When not cooking, her favorite "job" was "Meme" to six grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren, spoiling each of them in her own special way. "Meme" was the life of the party and enjoyed traveling with family and friends especially to the beach. A faithful member of Rehobath, she would again be found in the kitchen for the wonderful fundraisers, church meals and Bible school. Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Farrar Funeral Home with interment to follow in Canaan Church Cemetery. The family asks that memorial considerations be directed to Rehoboth Cemetery Association, 116 Longwood Drive, Bracey, Va. 23919.