Hadley worked for the KC, MO Police Dept. for 30 years. After retirement he worked as a Private Detective and a school bus driver. Later he enjoyed fishing and gardening. Hadley was a proud Christian for 48 years.
On Sept. 24, 1961, he married, Mary Roberts. They would have celebrated 59 years this month.
Hadley is survived by his wife, Mary; a daughter, Cynthia Hathcock of the family home; a son, Darin (Brandi) Hathcock of OP, KS; 3 grandchildren, Nixon Van Hathcock, Marston Van Hathcock, and Vandyl Floyd Hathcock.
Hadley was preceded in death by his parents; 2 children, Michael Van Hathcock, and Brant Alan Hathcock.
Funeral services will be Thursday, Sept 17, 2020 at White Chapel Funeral Home. Visitation from 1-2 PM; funeral at 2 PM. Burial will be 2 PM Friday September 18, 2020 @ Gospel Hill Cemetery Pottersville, MO, conducted by Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, West Plains, MO at Gospel Hill Cemetery at Pottersville, MO.