Laura Elsie Sowder Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 13, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Laura Elsie Sowder of Salem, Indiana. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Laura Elsie Sowder or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Orlando Gray and Louisa Bundy Gray; her husband Chester Ray; her son Jerry Sowder; her siblings, Robert "Hob" Gray, George Bundy, Fred Gray, Phyllis Gray Hampton, Lillie Gray Smith, Nancy Gray Sowder, Mary and Larry Gray; and her grandson Jarrod.
She is survived by: her children, Gary Sowder (Tammi) of Salem, Patricia Shepherd (Bruce) of Salem and Sharon Powers of Salem; her brother Estille Gray (Pat) of London; her grandchildren, Derek, Jonathan, Natasha, Josh, Jessica, Scottie and Angela; her great grandchildren, Kaylee, Cody, Chaylee, Katherine, Emma, Emari, Kasen, Alyssa and Lilynn; her great great grandchildren, Elodie and Harvee; and her pet Poppy.