Sam Walter Lowe, Jr.

NEW ELLENTON, SC – SAM WALTER LOWE, JR., 89, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Pruitt Health of Aiken. A native of Ellenton, SC, Sam was a lifelong resident of Aiken County and was a son of the late Sam Walter Lowe, Sr., and Josephine Stallings Gray. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during World War II. Sam was a retired maintenance supervisor with Owens Corning Fiberglass. He was a 32 Degree Mason, served as Master of New Ellenton Masonic Lodge #389, was a member of Scottish Rite and the Jamil Shrine Temple. He was an avid golfer. Survivors include a daughter, Sandra Lowe, Barnwell; Andy Lowe (Donna), New Ellenton, David L. New (Mary), Aiken, Sam W. Lowe III, Aiken; 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 3 o’clock in the afternoon at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home following the service. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Shriner Hospitals for Children www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org . SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Sam Walter Lowe, Jr., please visit our flower store.