Joe C. Sawyer Obituary
The memory of Joe C. Sawyer in Indianapolis, Indiana, born in Independence, Virginia, who passed away on May 16, 2025 at the age of 100, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joe C. Sawyer to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Joe is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Joe's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harrison Sawyer and Virginia Sawyer; and his former wife Bethel Sawyer. He is survived by: his wife Lois Sawyer; and his son Gary Sawyer (Diane). He is also survived by four grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Trinity Church (9709 Allisonville Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46250). A graveside service was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Grant Memorial Park Cemetery (1606 W 26th St, Marion, IN 46953).
In memory of Joe C. Sawyer, please consider making a donation to one of the following charities: National World War II Museum, Indiana Wesleyan University.
