Sophie Kenyon

Sophie Kenyon, 80, of Burke County, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022. She was born on September 15, 1941 in New Jersey to the late Antoni Ozga and Nellie Gmyrek Ozga. Mom was an avid animal lover who enjoyed cooking and baking. She volunteered her time to many local foundations. She was an active member of AARP, serving on the board as Treasurer. Sophie was a loving and adoring mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

She is survived by her sons, Scott Kenyon (Mary) and Sam Kenyon (Agnes); daughters, Susan Naya (Andy) and Sandy Kenyon; grandchildren, Joey Arney, Elissa Grootenboer (Greg), Scott Kenyon (Kaitlyn), Jenna Arney, Skyler Naya, Matthew Kenyon, and Kyla Yee; great-grandchildren, Lucas, Westin and Ella.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 4:00pm Monday, March 21, 2022 at Sossoman Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 4:00pm in the Colonial Chapel of the funeral home with Father Kenneth Whittington officiating.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.