Michael Sowden

CWO4 Michael George Sowden, US Coast Guard Retired and owner of Jackie's Grandpas Lawn Service for 20 years, passed away on October 4th, 2016. He is survived by his wife Judy, daughter Debbie Toms and husband Ronnie and grandchildren Jackie, Ronnie Lee, Mikey Toms, sister Jill Cote', brother James Sowden both of Canada, and many nieces and nephews. He loved his family, his beautiful yard and his country. Memorial service will be on the 5th of November at Christ Church in Mathews, VA at 11 am. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Coast Guard Family Foundation, 394 Taugwork Road, Stonington, PA 06378 or go to www.CGFoundation.org/give or to Kingston Parish Memorial Fund, 320 Williams Wharf Rd., Mathews, Va. 23109. He was loved and will be missed by all who knew him. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, VA is in charge of the arrangements.