Bobby Gene Sowder Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bobby Gene Sowder (Warrenton, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 85, on October 14, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bobby Gene Sowder to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Ernest and Goldie Pearl Sowder (Settle); his son Mark Sowder; and his siblings, Lorraine, Evelyn, Betty, Bonnie Sue, Geneva, Harold and Sherman.
He is survived by: his wife Janet; his son Andrew Sowder; his daughter-in-law Dean Foster; his grandchildren, Anna Charlize of Mount Pleasant, SC., Lucas James of Mount Pleasant, SC. and Laurel Legare Sowder of Mount Pleasant, SC.; his siblings, Rosann Culley, James and Charles; and his close friend Janet. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made in Bob's memory to the Laurel Ridge Community College "Building the Future Fund" for career and technical education, including the skilled trades. Checks payable to the Laurel Ridge Foundation can be sent to 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA 22645.