Surry County-Virginia Beach City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sowder, Wallace A., 2016 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WALLACE A. "WALLY" SOWDER SOWDER, Wallace A. - Wally, or F-Sharp to friends, Wallace A. Sowder, 75 years of age, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his home. He was born in Elberon, Va. to the late Augustus T. Sowder and Marion C. Sowder. Wally was lovingly sarcastic, musically gifted, beach loving, and the proprietor of Wally World 72nd Street. He was an awesome husband, father, grandfather and friend. ****************************************************************************** WALLACE A. "WALLY" SOWDER VIRGINIA BEACH - Wally, or F-Sharp to friends, Wallace A. Sowder, 75 years of age, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his home. He was born in Elberon, Va. to the late Augustus T. Sowder and Marion C. Sowder. Wally was lovingly sarcastic, musically gifted, beach loving, and the proprietor of Wally World 72nd Street. He was an awesome husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is survived by his son, Scott A. Sowder and his wife, Amy; grandson, John Scott; brother, Gene Sowder; nephew, Eric Sowder and his wife Anita and their three children: Will, Grace, and Ruby; niece, Jennifer Walthan; sister- in-law, Nancy Johnson and her husband Gary; and niece, Sunny Mitchell. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Laskin Road Chapel by LCDR Sunny Mitchell. The burial will take place in Oakwood Cemetery in Surry, Va. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the funeral home. "Wally" Wallace A. "F-Sharp" SOWDER, Virginia Beach businessman, b. Elberon, Surry Co., d. 4 Oct 2016, at home, age 75, interred in Oakwood Cemetery, Surry, 11 Oct 2016, "Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Oct. 7, 2016, posted with Find a Grave Mem. #170954061: "Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Oct. 7, 2016 His parents are also buried in Oakwood Cemetery His father's obit (Purviance Funeral Home, 1979) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/s360a3ob.txt His mother's obit ("Daily Press," Dec. 9-10, 2012) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/s360m6ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/s360w7ob.txt