Cover photo for Lois Sewell's Obituary
Lois Sewell Profile Photo
In Memory Of
Lois Sewell
1923 2015

Lois Sewell

March 23, 1923 — March 16, 2015

Lois Bell Sewell, 91, of Topeka, passed away Monday, March 16, 2015.

She was born March 23, 1923 in Ashdown, Arkansas, the daughter of Newt and Minnie Mae (Kirby) Hudgens.

Lois married William Dewey Sewell in 1946. He preceded her in death in March of 1996. Survivors include two sons, Alvin Downs, Jr. and Dewey "Odell" (Jacque) Sewell; two daughters, Lois "Rita" Hart and Judy Sapp, all of Topeka; 19 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Kay Allison in 2000, and four brothers, Raymond, Robert, Eugene and L.D. Hudgens.

Lois was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother. She enjoyed walking, going to the casino, cooking for her grandchildren, and feeding her cats. She was cheerful and giving woman. Her presence and warm smile will be deeply missed.

Lois was cremated. A memorial ceremony will be 11 a.m., Friday, March 20, 2015 at the Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Ave, Topeka. Interment will be at the Penwell-Gabel Cemetery, Topeka.

To leave a special message for Lois's family, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Lois Sewell, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Friday, March 20, 2015

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Memorial Service

Friday, March 20, 2015

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree