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Paula Sowers Obituary

Paula (Polly) Austin Sowers

Candler - Paula (Polly) Austin Sowers, 59, of Curtis Creek Rd, Candler went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 27,2017 at her residence. Polly was born in Buncombe County and was the daughter of Joe Calvin and the late Lillie Henson Austin. She is survived by husband of 38 years Stephen Michael Sowers and two children Kellie Reid and Stephen Sowers II of Candler and 4 loving grandchildren Makayla, Haley, Aailyah and Brianna. She is survived by 1 sister Brenda Plumley & 1 brother Mike (Lisa) Austin. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters, JoAnne McKinney and Carolyn Austin. She had many loving nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers send donations to Hospice CarePartners Foundation: PO Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28813

Published by Asheville Citizen-Times on May 28, 2017.
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Sorry for your loss Steve
Love you guys
Lynn & Dewey & family

Lynn Osborn

May 28, 2017

I love you all very much an I will keep you all in my prayers... Cody

Sandy Mayhew

May 27, 2017

My mother will be happy to have her up there with her now. It's hard living on this earth without them but Al Least We Know We Will Be With Them One Day... I love you Aunt Polly an I will always cherish the great memories we all shared together...

sandy mayhew

May 27, 2017

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