She was a native of Ducktown, Tenn., daughter of the late George Braxton and Adelia Shepard Dalton, wife of the late Marion "Brownie" Cole Sowell, member of S. Marietta Street Baptist Church, where she was a former children's Sunday school teacher, homemaker.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, "Sonny" Niles Blair and Bobbie Sowell Sr., Gastonia; daughters and sons-in-law, Dorothy and Robert Evans, Gastonia, Marion and Randolph Irvin, Gastonia; grandchildren, Susan Evans Parks, Clermont, Fla., Mark Edward, Kevin Joel, Robin Cole and Niles Blair Sowell Jr., Sherry R. Hinson, Gastonia; four great-grandchildren
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Thursday, Gaston Memorial Park, Rev. Steve Warnock
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, McLean Funeral Directors
MEMORIALS: S. Marietta Street Baptist Church, 911 S. Marietta St., Gastonia 28054
She was a native of Ducktown, Tenn., daughter of the late George Braxton and Adelia Shepard Dalton, wife of the late Marion "Brownie" Cole Sowell, member of S. Marietta Street Baptist Church, where she was a former children's Sunday school teacher, homemaker.
SURVIVORS: Son and daughter-in-law, "Sonny" Niles Blair and Bobbie Sowell Sr., Gastonia; daughters and sons-in-law, Dorothy and Robert Evans, Gastonia, Marion and Randolph Irvin, Gastonia; grandchildren, Susan Evans Parks, Clermont, Fla., Mark Edward, Kevin Joel, Robin Cole and Niles Blair Sowell Jr., Sherry R. Hinson, Gastonia; four great-grandchildren
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Thursday, Gaston Memorial Park, Rev. Steve Warnock
VISITATION: 7-8:30 tonight, McLean Funeral Directors
MEMORIALS: S. Marietta Street Baptist Church, 911 S. Marietta St., Gastonia 28054
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