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In memory of
Willie Sowell
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Willie Sowell was born on September 18, 1968, and passed away on April 25, 2023. He was a loving father, brother, uncle, and grandfather who will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and community. He was predeceased by his father, Rev. Willie Sowell, Sr., and his mother, Min. Mary Sowell.
Willie is survived by his children: Willie Anderson, Jestine Watson, Khemal Holder, Willie Anderson, Caden Newkirk, and Payton Newkirk. He also leaves behind his …
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Church
Attendee of
New Covenant Church of Christ
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What was Willie's favorite color?
Navy Blue
Navy Blue
Navy Blue
What were Willie's favorite songs or musical artists?
Must Be Nice - Lyfe Jennings
Must Be Nice - Lyfe Jennings
Must Be Nice - Lyfe Jennings
What were Willie's favorite drinks?
Malta
Malta
Malta
What were Willie's favorite foods?
Banana Pudding
Banana Pudding
Banana Pudding
Timeline
Born
September 18th, 1968
Graduated from high school
1986
John Dewey High School, Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY
Started a job at Department of Sanitation
1990
Brooklyn, NY
Survived by
Pandora Sowell
Sister
Samantha Sowell
Sister
Frederica Sowell
Sister
Khemal Holder
Son
Jestine Watson
Daughter
Willie Anderson
Son
Caden Newkirk
Son
Payton Newkirk
Daughter
Courtney Sowell
Nephew
Calva Waters
Nephew
Jasmin Sowell
Niece
Tatjana Sowell
Niece
Zendaya Gray
Grandchild
Juelz Watson
Grandchild
Malaya Moore
Grandchild
Nelley Watson
Grandchild
Adonys Sowell
Great Nephew
Caleb Sowell
Great Nephew
Erykah Sowell
Great Nephew
Predeceased by
Rev. Willie Sowell, Sr
Father
Min. Mary Sowell
Mother
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