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Thomas Sowers
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS

Thomas E. Sowers, 89 of Atchison, KS, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at the Highland Nursing Home, Highland, KS.

Funeral service will be 1:30 PM Friday, November 19, 2021, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Atchison, KS, with Rev. Tim Sowers and Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens, Atchison, KS. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to Trinity Lutheran School Endowment Fund and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.beckerdyer.com.

Tom was born August 16, 1932, in Atchison, KS, the son of William and Freida (Kley) Sowers. He worked for many years at General Motors Assembly plant in Arlington, TX. Tom was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and enjoyed traveling with his wife Betty to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Europe.

Tom married Charlotte Lakey they later divorced. He married Betty Jamison on October 6, 2002; she survives of the home. Survivors include three sons, Larry Sowers, Arlington, TX, Neal Sowers, Crowley, TX, Don and Angie Sowers, Franklin, TN, stepchildren, Mark Jamison, Goddard, KS, Chris Jamison, Helena, MT, Tarryn Jamison, Bolder, CO, Kim Williford, Bolder, CO and Robin Jamison, Westminster, CO, a brother Robert Sowers, St. Joseph, MO, six grandchildren and numerous step grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.

He was preceded by his parents, a stepson, Scotty Jamison, three brothers, Charlie, Gerald, and Edward (his twin) Sowers and a sister Mildred Hamersky.