PORTER- Roxie A. Drowns, age 77, passed away April 29, 2025 surrounded by family at her home in Porter.
She was born January 17, 1948 in Portland, Maine to parents Lois (Pendexter) and Bradbury Davis.
She attended Gorham schools and after graduating attended cosmetology school.
She married her husband Leonard C. Drowns Jr. on September 10, 1966.
In her adult years, Roxie and Leonard started a family and made Porter their home.
Aside from being a loving wife, mother and grandmother, she was a proud longtime employee of Call’s Shop & Save in Cornish where she worked as a store manager.
In her spare time she enjoyed many hobbies! She was a prideful and loving grandmother to Morgan Blake and Carly, enjoyed spending time with family; especially the large Pendexter family reunions, she was a wonderful dog mom, looked forward to her daily coffee, everything Disney, and going on many camping adventures with Larry and Darlene.
She is preceded in death by her husband Leonard, her son Charles, as well as her parents Lois and Bradbury.
She will be missed by her grandchildren- Morgan Drowns and her partner Isaiah Harmon of Porter, Blake Drowns and his partner Nicole Day of Parsonsfield, Carly Drowns and daughter-in-law Sue Drowns of Porter and many cousins and friends.
The family would like to give a special thanks to Andwell Hospice for providing Roxie with comfort in her final days.
Visiting Hours will be held on May 9, 2025 from 5-7PM at the Poitras, Neal, & York Funeral Home, 71 Maple St., Cornish.
A burial will be held privately with the immediate family at Riverside Cemetery in Cornish, Maine.
Online condolence messages can be left at http://www.mainefuneral.com (http://www.mainefuneral.com/)
Arrangements have been entrusted to Poitras, Neal, & York Funeral Home, Cornish, ME.