Roger Holmes Sawyer Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Roger Holmes Sawyer (Columbia, South Carolina), born in Portland, Maine, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 9, 2026 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Dolloff Sawyer and Phyllis Holmes Simmons; and his brother Raymond Dolloff Sawyer. He is survived by: his wife Mary Beth; his children, Melissa Eckhardt (Will) and Elizabeth'Lizzy'Walker (Chad); his grandchildren, Braden, Atti, Maryann, Hannah and Jimmy; his former wife Cindy Sawyer Hoffman; his grandchildren, Erin (Cody), Michael and Jacob; Michael'Mike'Sawyer (Debbie), Laurie Brown (Aylan) and Robert'Rob'Sawyer (Nancy). He is also survived by cousins, nieces, and nephews.