Frances Poff Sowers Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 14, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Frances Poff Sowers of Pilot, Virginia. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Frances Poff Sowers to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Frances Poff may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Millard Poff and Ruby Poff; her son Jack Thurston; and her grandson Michael Thurston. She is survived by: her children, Gary Thurston (Brandy), Mark Thurston (Angela) and Pamela Sowers; her brothers, Millard "Junior" Poff (Frances) and Herbert "Buddy" Poff (Shirley); and also James W. Sowers. She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, March 18th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Gardner Funeral Home (202 E Oxford St, Floyd, VA 24091). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, March 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.