Vivian Leona Herbert Morris Sowell was born Monday, January 2, 1911 in Albany, Morgan County, Alabama to Andrew Thomas Herbert and Thomas Roxie Bradford Herbert. ~ She married Coy Dee Sowell, a son of Reverend Chesley Furmon Sowell and Mary Jane Wilks Sowell on Tuesday, November 23, 1943 in Morgan County. ~ Vivian Morris Sowell
Decatur
Funeral service for Vivian Morris Sowell, 101, of Decatur will be Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lowery officiating.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Sowell, who died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at Decatur General Hospital, was born January 2, 1911, in Morgan County to Andrew and Roxie Herbert. She was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. She was a great mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by two sons, Billy Charles Morris and Howard Ray Morris; one daughter, Marylene McDonald Paul; and husbands, Mark Anthony Morris and Coy Dee Sowell.
Survivors include one son, James W. Morris; one daughter, Dorothy Morris Ratliff; 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Originally published in The Decatur Daily on February 14, 2012 ~
Decatur
Funeral service for Vivian Morris Sowell, 101, of Decatur will be Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lowery officiating.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Sowell, who died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at Decatur General Hospital, was born January 2, 1911, in Morgan County to Andrew and Roxie Herbert. She was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. She was a great mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by two sons, Billy Charles Morris and Howard Ray Morris; one daughter, Marylene McDonald Paul; and husbands, Mark Anthony Morris and Coy Dee Sowell.
Survivors include one son, James W. Morris; one daughter, Dorothy Morris Ratliff; 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Originally published in The Decatur Daily on February 14, 2012 ~
Vivian Leona Herbert Morris Sowell was born Monday, January 2, 1911 in Albany, Morgan County, Alabama to Andrew Thomas Herbert and Thomas Roxie Bradford Herbert. ~ She married Coy Dee Sowell, a son of Reverend Chesley Furmon Sowell and Mary Jane Wilks Sowell on Tuesday, November 23, 1943 in Morgan County. ~ Vivian Morris Sowell
Decatur
Funeral service for Vivian Morris Sowell, 101, of Decatur will be Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lowery officiating.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Sowell, who died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at Decatur General Hospital, was born January 2, 1911, in Morgan County to Andrew and Roxie Herbert. She was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. She was a great mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by two sons, Billy Charles Morris and Howard Ray Morris; one daughter, Marylene McDonald Paul; and husbands, Mark Anthony Morris and Coy Dee Sowell.
Survivors include one son, James W. Morris; one daughter, Dorothy Morris Ratliff; 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Originally published in The Decatur Daily on February 14, 2012 ~
Decatur
Funeral service for Vivian Morris Sowell, 101, of Decatur will be Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lowery officiating.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Sowell, who died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at Decatur General Hospital, was born January 2, 1911, in Morgan County to Andrew and Roxie Herbert. She was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. She was a great mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by two sons, Billy Charles Morris and Howard Ray Morris; one daughter, Marylene McDonald Paul; and husbands, Mark Anthony Morris and Coy Dee Sowell.
Survivors include one son, James W. Morris; one daughter, Dorothy Morris Ratliff; 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Originally published in The Decatur Daily on February 14, 2012 ~
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