Max Eugene Sowers

Max Eugene Sowers, age 85, of Arnold Road, Lexington passed away Friday morning at Hinkle Hospice House. A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Friday, November 28, 2014 at Beulah United Church of Christ Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Lee Dukes officiating. The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall following the service. Max was born in Davidson County, January 26, 1929 to Paul and Zella Everhart Sowers. Max was a graduate of Welcome High School, a graduate of Catawba College with a BS in Commerce, and was retired from Leonard Craver Realty as Business Manager. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 58 years, Elizabeth Koontz “Betty” Sowers in 2011 and his brother Graham Sowers. Surviving are his sons, Marty Sowers (Kay Hoover Sowers) of Charlotte; Gary Sowers (Kathy Sowers) of Fleetwood, NC; 3 grandchildren, Kristine Sowers of Washington, DC, and Charlie and David Sowers of Charlotte; sister-in-law, Lois Sowers of Lexington. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292. Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net