Richard James Sackville

Service: 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 13, at the church Richard loved and was so active in: First Assembly of God DFW, 3800 Hwy. 121, Bedford, 76021. Pastor David T. Freeman will officiate. Following the service Richard's interment will be in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery with the honor guard. Visitation: Thursday at Shannon Rufe Snow Funeral Chapel, 6001 Rufe Snow Drive, Fort Worth, 76148.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to his church, First Assembly of God DFW. Flowers are welcome.

Richard was born in Hammond, Ind., on May 6, 1941, to Marie and Charley Sackville. He graduated from high school in 1960 at which time he joined the Air Force. Following his honorable discharge he relocated to the DFW area and spent the next 40-plus years in the insurance business. In 1989 he met the love of his life, Sandra Gayle. They moved to Euless in 1994 and joined the First Assembly of God DFW Church. They both became VERY active, cooking, visitation, etc. Richard was the head usher, men's ministries director and a deacon.

Richard was preceded in death by his mother, father and two brothers.

Survivors: His devoted wife, Sandra Gayle Sackville; sister, Jane Faught; daughter, Dawn Hall; son, Steven Sackville; stepson, Ceth Carlson; grandsons, Wesley Sackville, John Sackville and Jacob Carlson; and granddaughters, Brianna Carlson and Brynnley Carlson.