Jack E. Sorber
Jack E. Sorber
November 6, 1943 ~ February 23, 2024
Jack Edward Sorber, Sr., was born on November 06, 1943, in Greenville, Pennsylvania. He passed away on February 23, 2024. A funeral service will be held at Bradfield Chapel Methodist Church in Daingerfield, Texas at 10 A.M. on Thursday, February 29th. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 28th, from 5-7 P.M. in the chapel of Horn-Nail-Haggard Funeral Home. Interment will take place in Bradfield Chapel Cemetery.
Jack spent his youth in Pennsylvania where he would meet his first wife Nancy. They would eventually settle in Carrolton, Texas. They went on to spend 28 years together. He was in the grocery business; He spent many years working for Tom Thumb Grocery until 1986 when he felt called to start a general contracting service where he would retire. Around this time, Jack was able to get in contact with his high school sweetheart, Patricia, as they would live out the rest of her life together. After retirement Jack settled and moved his family to Daingerfield where he would spend the rest of his life. He loved to travel and experience the sights with his wife, Patricia, in their motor home. He loved to golf and would play anywhere that he got the chance. Jack also enjoyed giving back to the community. He was known for doing things such as: mowing the neighbor’s lawn out of the kindness of his heart. He always took the opportunity to fish local ponds to put on fish fry's for the people around him. Above all, Jack loved the Lord and would sacrifice his time to do work for the local churches in the area.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Hazel Sorber; late wife, Patricia Sorber; siblings, Hazel Sorber, Gordon Sorber, June Sorber, Sonny Sorber, Wess Sorber, Jene Sorber, Bill Sorber, and Jim Sorber. Those left to cherish his memory are his children, Leroy Sorber and Jack Sorber, Jr.; siblings, Melva Sorber, Pat Steinbrook, Bob Sorber, and his close friend, Bobby Harris.
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Most likely I met you through my time spent while visiting my Home and family. It was time we enjoyed together and the heartfelt love,care and concern for a neighbor,friend maybe even a foe that he could offer help to in a time of need. As his parents showed all 13 of the children the true values morals and standards that is FAMILY. Gods best for you and yours !