Memorial services for Mrs. Sarah "Sally" Swann Delk, age 78, of Bonham will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday, January 2, 2020, at the First Presbyterian Church 818 N. Main Bonham, Texas under the direction of Wise Funeral Home in Bonham. There will be a reception immediately following the service in the Williams Educational Building. Sally passed away at her residence in Bonham on December 29, 2019.
Sally was born on December 3, 1941, in Bonham, Texas, the daughter of Harold "Harry" David Swann and Mary Ella Lowrey Swann. She married Taylor Ray "Buddy" Williams in July of 1965, and he preceded her in death on January 2, 2001, and later married John Stewart Delk on August 11, 2003, and he preceded her in death on June 25, 2016. She was an avid bridge and mahjong player and was a world traveler and a major lover of life. She was a lifelong member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bonham, where she sang in the choir and played in the bell choir and held various leadership positions. She was also chair of the Bonham Public Library Board. A graduate of Bonham High School and East Texas State University. Sally taught third grade for twenty years in the Bonham Independent School District.
She was preceded in death by her brother, David Swann.
She is survived by her son of Bonham and her daughter of Leonard and her son-in-law, three grandchildren, five great grandchildren, 2 nieces and a nephew, extended family and a host of friends.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, (Fellowship Committee) 818 N. Main St. Bonham, Texas 75418
Sally was born on December 3, 1941, in Bonham, Texas, the daughter of Harold "Harry" David Swann and Mary Ella Lowrey Swann. She married Taylor Ray "Buddy" Williams in July of 1965, and he preceded her in death on January 2, 2001, and later married John Stewart Delk on August 11, 2003, and he preceded her in death on June 25, 2016. She was an avid bridge and mahjong player and was a world traveler and a major lover of life. She was a lifelong member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bonham, where she sang in the choir and played in the bell choir and held various leadership positions. She was also chair of the Bonham Public Library Board. A graduate of Bonham High School and East Texas State University. Sally taught third grade for twenty years in the Bonham Independent School District.
She was preceded in death by her brother, David Swann.
She is survived by her son of Bonham and her daughter of Leonard and her son-in-law, three grandchildren, five great grandchildren, 2 nieces and a nephew, extended family and a host of friends.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, (Fellowship Committee) 818 N. Main St. Bonham, Texas 75418
Memorial services for Mrs. Sarah "Sally" Swann Delk, age 78, of Bonham will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday, January 2, 2020, at the First Presbyterian Church 818 N. Main Bonham, Texas under the direction of Wise Funeral Home in Bonham. There will be a reception immediately following the service in the Williams Educational Building. Sally passed away at her residence in Bonham on December 29, 2019.
Sally was born on December 3, 1941, in Bonham, Texas, the daughter of Harold "Harry" David Swann and Mary Ella Lowrey Swann. She married Taylor Ray "Buddy" Williams in July of 1965, and he preceded her in death on January 2, 2001, and later married John Stewart Delk on August 11, 2003, and he preceded her in death on June 25, 2016. She was an avid bridge and mahjong player and was a world traveler and a major lover of life. She was a lifelong member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bonham, where she sang in the choir and played in the bell choir and held various leadership positions. She was also chair of the Bonham Public Library Board. A graduate of Bonham High School and East Texas State University. Sally taught third grade for twenty years in the Bonham Independent School District.
She was preceded in death by her brother, David Swann.
She is survived by her son of Bonham and her daughter of Leonard and her son-in-law, three grandchildren, five great grandchildren, 2 nieces and a nephew, extended family and a host of friends.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, (Fellowship Committee) 818 N. Main St. Bonham, Texas 75418
Sally was born on December 3, 1941, in Bonham, Texas, the daughter of Harold "Harry" David Swann and Mary Ella Lowrey Swann. She married Taylor Ray "Buddy" Williams in July of 1965, and he preceded her in death on January 2, 2001, and later married John Stewart Delk on August 11, 2003, and he preceded her in death on June 25, 2016. She was an avid bridge and mahjong player and was a world traveler and a major lover of life. She was a lifelong member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bonham, where she sang in the choir and played in the bell choir and held various leadership positions. She was also chair of the Bonham Public Library Board. A graduate of Bonham High School and East Texas State University. Sally taught third grade for twenty years in the Bonham Independent School District.
She was preceded in death by her brother, David Swann.
She is survived by her son of Bonham and her daughter of Leonard and her son-in-law, three grandchildren, five great grandchildren, 2 nieces and a nephew, extended family and a host of friends.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, (Fellowship Committee) 818 N. Main St. Bonham, Texas 75418
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