LOWE, Myrtle Louise (1933-2023)

LOWE, Myrtle Louise (1933-2023)

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Myrtle Louise Lowe was born November 5, 1933, on Green Turtle Cay, Abaco to James Thomas Lowe (1903) and Miriam Louise Lowe (1904-2000).

Her siblings included…

  • Milton (1932)
  • Vadie (1935)
  • Harvey (1942)

On April 13, 1952, in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Myrtle married Marcel Samuel Sawyer (1925-2011) from Green Turtle Cay, Abaco. He is the son of Stanley T Sawyer (1890-1963) and Naomi Mary ‘Mamie’ Russell.

Their children included…

  • Marjorie Louise
  • Keith Marcel
  • Edison Harvey
  • Arlene Victoria
  • Freddie Stanley
  • Thomas Wade

Myrtle Louise Sawyer née Lowe passed away February 7, 2023 (age 89) in Nassau, New Providence. She is my 4th cousin 1 time removed.

Photo courtesy of Jennifer Thompson

Pictured with children (L to R) – Freddie (Mother’s arms), Arlene, Edison, Keith & Marjorie.
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Thompson

L-R Thomas, Marjorie, Arlene, Dad Marcel, Mom Myrtle, Keith, Edison, & Freddie
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Thompson
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Thompson
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Photo courtesy of Jennifer Thompson
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Thompson
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Photo courtesy of Shelby Sawyer Price
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