Roger Laymond Sowards Obituary
We bid farewell to Roger Laymond Sowards of Poca, West Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 13, 2025 at the age of 85. Roger touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Roger 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 Roger's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his wife Kathy Sowards; and his parents, Cecil Sowards and Mary Sowards. He is survived by: his son Randy Sowards (Tammy); his grandchildren, Randy Sowards, Jr., Amber Sowards and Daniel Sowards; and his great grandchildren, Chaylyn Presley, Bryonna Bailes and Daxton Bailes.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery (130 Academy Dr, Dunbar, WV 25064).
