Mary Louise (Henry) Sowels, of Mount Pleasant, passed away on January 17, 2023, at the age of 85. Louise was born on January 31, 1937, to Edward E. Henry and Beulah Johnson in Verona, Texas. Louise married her loving husband, Larry Sowels on July 26, 1957, in Greenville, Texas. Together, they shared 65 years of marriage. She was a devoted member of the Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon, Texas.
Louise will be remembered by her husband, Larry Sowels of Mount Pleasant, Texas; son, Brian Sowels of Mount Pleasant, Texas; grandchildren, Joshua Sowels and his wife, Brittany, and Caleb Sowels and his wife, Lydia; great grandchildren, Issac and Sebastian; and sister, Edith Fuller and husband, Alvin, of Bonham, Texas.
She was preceded by her father, Edward Henry; mother, Beulah Johnson; and sisters, Marie Gerner and Velma McDaniel.
A graveside service of Louise will be held at 2:30PM on Friday, January 20, 2023, at Leonard Cemetery. Family will welcome guests for a visitation from 1PM-2PM on Friday, January 20, 2023, at Turrentine Jackson Morrow Funeral Home, 701 North Cedar Street, Leonard, Texas 75452.
Pallbearers for the service are Joshua Sowels, Caleb Sowels, Mike Morgan, Michael Gentry, Fred Daniel, and John Fuller.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Grace Baptist Church, 512 Yates St, Mt Vernon, TX 75457.