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- David Ronnie Bowman, Sr., age 75, of Jonesborough, TN, went home to be with his Lord, Sunday, January 27, 2013 after a brief illness at the Johnson City Medical Center.
He was the son of the late Dana and Danford Potter Bowman, and attended Jonesborough High School and graduated in 1955. He was a member of Sinking Creek Baptist Church.
Mr. Bowman served in the United States Army 29th Infantry at Fort Benning, Georgia from 1960-62. He worked in the bindery trade for many years before going to work for the United States Treasury where he retired after 18 years. Mr. Bowman loved hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Helen Herrmann Argenbright.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Jo Ann Godfrey Bowman; a son and daughter-in-law, David and Kim Bowman, Harwood, MD; a daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Barry Taylor, Edgewater, MD; a daughter and son-in-law Kim and Bill Lee, Shady Side, MD; a son and daughter-in-law Bryan and Christie Bowman, Edgewater, MD; a daughter and son-in-law, Nikki and Ken Rose, Craigsville, WV; one brother and five sisters, William Bowman, Sr. and Christine Lowe, Johnson City, Cara Moss (James), Harriman, Sue Rowland (David), Jonesborough; Jayne Brogdon (John Trivett), Elizabethton; a brother-in-law, James C. Godfrey, Johnson City; Eleven Grandchildren, Three Step-grandchildren, four great grandchildren, one step-great grandchild; thirteen nieces and nephews and a special friend Carroll Buck, Johnson City.
The funeral service for Mr. Bowman will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Sinking Creek Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Weatherly officiating.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, January 30, from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Appalachian Funeral Home, and Thursday, January 31 from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. at Sinking Creek Baptist Church. The graveside service and interment will follow at Urbana Cemetery, Limestone, TN with military honors being presented by the Boone Dam V.F.W and members of the Army National Guard. Active pallbearers will be Joey Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Paul Keysar, Ken Rose, Brett Bowman, Bill Lee, and Carroll Buck and Barry Taylor.
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Abt 1937 - 2013 (~ 76 years)
