JOPLIN GLOBE NEWSPAPER
DECEMBER 14, 1992
VINCENT SOWERSBY
SENECA, MO. - Vincent A. Sowersby, 77, Seneca route 2, died at 8:30 am Sunday at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, after a short illness.
Mr. Sowersby was born July 24, 1915 at Joplin. He was a life-long resident of the Joplin-Seneca area. He worked 25 years as a warehouse foreman for Interstate Grocery Company in Joplin. He and his wife owned and operated H&V Trading Post and Antiques, Hornet, for 10 years. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, Joplin. He was a Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Phillipines.
He married Helen A. Buckingham on March 9, 1933. She survives.
Also surviving are a son;
Tim Sowersby of Seneca
three daughters;
Carolyn Ballard and
Linda Davis both of Seneca
and
Dixie Carver of Loveland, Colorado
a brother;
Kenneth Sowersby of Joplin
twin brother Victor L. Sowersby predeceased him on July 16, 1990
two sisters;
Jessie Baker of Grove, Oklahoma and
Norine Lawson Childress of Winslow, Arizona
12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and several great step-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at the Saginaw Cemetery.
Rev. John Bilyeu officiated.
Military rites were conducted by the Northeastern Oklahoma Veterans Funeral Detail
Pallbearers were
Tim Sowersby
Kevin Davis
Tim Allen Sowersby
Aaron Witt
Matt Carver and
Brett Schwab
Funeral arrangements were under the care of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home in Seneca, MO
DECEMBER 14, 1992
VINCENT SOWERSBY
SENECA, MO. - Vincent A. Sowersby, 77, Seneca route 2, died at 8:30 am Sunday at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, after a short illness.
Mr. Sowersby was born July 24, 1915 at Joplin. He was a life-long resident of the Joplin-Seneca area. He worked 25 years as a warehouse foreman for Interstate Grocery Company in Joplin. He and his wife owned and operated H&V Trading Post and Antiques, Hornet, for 10 years. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, Joplin. He was a Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Phillipines.
He married Helen A. Buckingham on March 9, 1933. She survives.
Also surviving are a son;
Tim Sowersby of Seneca
three daughters;
Carolyn Ballard and
Linda Davis both of Seneca
and
Dixie Carver of Loveland, Colorado
a brother;
Kenneth Sowersby of Joplin
twin brother Victor L. Sowersby predeceased him on July 16, 1990
two sisters;
Jessie Baker of Grove, Oklahoma and
Norine Lawson Childress of Winslow, Arizona
12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and several great step-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at the Saginaw Cemetery.
Rev. John Bilyeu officiated.
Military rites were conducted by the Northeastern Oklahoma Veterans Funeral Detail
Pallbearers were
Tim Sowersby
Kevin Davis
Tim Allen Sowersby
Aaron Witt
Matt Carver and
Brett Schwab
Funeral arrangements were under the care of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home in Seneca, MO
JOPLIN GLOBE NEWSPAPER
DECEMBER 14, 1992
VINCENT SOWERSBY
SENECA, MO. - Vincent A. Sowersby, 77, Seneca route 2, died at 8:30 am Sunday at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, after a short illness.
Mr. Sowersby was born July 24, 1915 at Joplin. He was a life-long resident of the Joplin-Seneca area. He worked 25 years as a warehouse foreman for Interstate Grocery Company in Joplin. He and his wife owned and operated H&V Trading Post and Antiques, Hornet, for 10 years. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, Joplin. He was a Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Phillipines.
He married Helen A. Buckingham on March 9, 1933. She survives.
Also surviving are a son;
Tim Sowersby of Seneca
three daughters;
Carolyn Ballard and
Linda Davis both of Seneca
and
Dixie Carver of Loveland, Colorado
a brother;
Kenneth Sowersby of Joplin
twin brother Victor L. Sowersby predeceased him on July 16, 1990
two sisters;
Jessie Baker of Grove, Oklahoma and
Norine Lawson Childress of Winslow, Arizona
12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and several great step-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at the Saginaw Cemetery.
Rev. John Bilyeu officiated.
Military rites were conducted by the Northeastern Oklahoma Veterans Funeral Detail
Pallbearers were
Tim Sowersby
Kevin Davis
Tim Allen Sowersby
Aaron Witt
Matt Carver and
Brett Schwab
Funeral arrangements were under the care of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home in Seneca, MO
DECEMBER 14, 1992
VINCENT SOWERSBY
SENECA, MO. - Vincent A. Sowersby, 77, Seneca route 2, died at 8:30 am Sunday at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, after a short illness.
Mr. Sowersby was born July 24, 1915 at Joplin. He was a life-long resident of the Joplin-Seneca area. He worked 25 years as a warehouse foreman for Interstate Grocery Company in Joplin. He and his wife owned and operated H&V Trading Post and Antiques, Hornet, for 10 years. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, Joplin. He was a Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Phillipines.
He married Helen A. Buckingham on March 9, 1933. She survives.
Also surviving are a son;
Tim Sowersby of Seneca
three daughters;
Carolyn Ballard and
Linda Davis both of Seneca
and
Dixie Carver of Loveland, Colorado
a brother;
Kenneth Sowersby of Joplin
twin brother Victor L. Sowersby predeceased him on July 16, 1990
two sisters;
Jessie Baker of Grove, Oklahoma and
Norine Lawson Childress of Winslow, Arizona
12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and several great step-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at the Saginaw Cemetery.
Rev. John Bilyeu officiated.
Military rites were conducted by the Northeastern Oklahoma Veterans Funeral Detail
Pallbearers were
Tim Sowersby
Kevin Davis
Tim Allen Sowersby
Aaron Witt
Matt Carver and
Brett Schwab
Funeral arrangements were under the care of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home in Seneca, MO
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