Floretta Sowders Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Floretta Sowders (Barbourville, Kentucky), who passed away on March 22, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar Davis and Lula Shelton; her husband Harold E. Sowders; her siblings, JB Davis (Addie), Bill Davis, Ray Davis (Mary Lou), Bruce Davis, Ruth Vertz (Lenard), Wanda Fuston (Charlie), Betty Brown (James), Lossie Buchanan (Jerald) and Faye Wilder (Isom); and her brother-in-law Bill Harrell.
She is survived by: her children, Earnest Timothy "Tim" Sowders (Stacy), Tamara "Tammy" Stamper (Ray), Molissa Mills (Lenvil) and Melinda Jackson (Richard); her sister Alice Harrell; her sister-in-law Mary Davis; her grandchildren, Shannon Knapp, Jessecia Rawls (Jay), Jonathan Mills (Shanna), Maranda Hoskins, Theisha Smith (Josh), Tara Messer (BJ), Tori Shelley (Aaron), Tearle Sowders (Jessica), Jade Rush (Tiera), Isaiah Rush (Kelly), Noah Blevins (Mary) and Langdon Jackson (Bethany); her great grandchildren, Braelyn, Westyn, Austin (Allison), Kadin, Kadance, Isabella, Makayla, Trenton, Chelsea, Michael, Ethan, Kenneth of Peyton, CJ, Samantha, Eddie, Gabe, Makenlee, Quinn, Rhett, Makenna, Briella, Oliver, Madison, Tayten, Haven, Malachi, Haislee, Eli, Isaac, Isaiah, Zachary, Kason, Adalena, Aiden and Ellie; her great great grandchild Addalynn; and her granddaughter Makenzie Jackson.
