|
| |
Verlin Cleo Sanders
Feb 20, 1932 - May 12, 2023
Posted by
Martha Reddout
© Watts Funeral Home
(permission granted)
Verlin Cleo Sanders, 91, of Lebanon, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023, at the Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas.
He was born on February 20, 1932, in Powell, Oklahoma to the late Lillard Atchley Sanders and Ruby Lois Owens Sanders. Verlin was raised in the Powell and Lebanon area. He worked in Fort Worth, Texas before being drafted into the United States Army.
Verlin married Doris Louise Day on March 9, 1956, in Dallas and she preceded him in death May 20, 2016. He worked for Dallas Airmotive and retired after 45 years. In 2006 he moved to Lebanon where he lived the rest of his life. Verlin enjoyed watching OU Sports, gardening and he loved his animals and grandchildren.
Verlin is survived by Son: Verlin Keith Sanders, Texarkana, Texas. Grandson: Clayton Scott Sanders. Great Grandchildren: Anya Sanders, Dhamon Scott Sanders, Kyndal Rayne Sanders. Siblings: Gene Sanders and wife Star, Lebanon, Oklahoma; Wanda Thorpe, Fort Worth, Texas; Patricia Rogers, Plano, Texas; Barbara Stubbs, Frisco, Texas.
Verlin was preceded in death by his parents, wife, 2 brothers: Morris Overton and Donald Sanders, and 2 sisters; Dixie Bond and Gloria Brewer.
Casket Bearers: John Bercen, Rodney Sanders, Tyler Seabolt, Jackie Cumbie, Dennis Cumbie, Jackson Sanders, Joey Bercen
A video keepsake is available through the funeral home.
VISITATION
Watts Funeral Home - Madill
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
200 South First
Madill, OK 73446
FUNERAL SERVICE
Watts Memorial Chapel
Thursday, May 18, 2023
2:00 PM
200 South First
Madill, Ok 73446
INTERMENT
Woodberry Forest Cemetery
Thursday, May 18, 2023
3:00 PM
1001 S. 1st Street
Madill, Oklahoma 73446
This site may be freely linked, but not duplicated in any way without consent.
All rights reserved! Commercial use of material within this site is prohibited!
© 2000-2024 Oklahoma CemeteriesThe information on this site is provided free for the purpose of researching your genealogy. This material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, for your own research, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The information contained in this site may not be copied to any other site without written "snail-mail" permission. If you wish to have a copy of a donor's material, you must have their permission. All information found on these pages is under copyright of Oklahoma Cemeteries. This is to protect any and all information donated. The original submitter or source of the information will retain their copyright. Unless otherwise stated, any donated material is given to Oklahoma Cemeteries to make it available online. This material will always be available at no cost, it will always remain free to the researcher.