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Jimmie Dale Bowles

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Jimmie Dale Bowles

Birth
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Death
16 Feb 2020 (aged 81)
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Donated to Medical Science Add to Map
Memorial ID
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s/o Otto & Emma Blanche Caldwell Bowles
h/o Mary (Bettie) Bowles

Jimmie Dale Bowles

October 05, 1938 - February 16, 2020

The angels came on February 17th., and carried Jimmie Dale Bowles, 81, to be with his Savior and Lord. Jimmie was born to the late Otto and Blanche Caldwell Bowles of Speedway on October 5, 1938. He was predeceased by a brother, Charles (Jiggs) Bowles, sister, Judy Wiley and a granddaughter, Brandy Riffe. Jimmie was well known as a self-employed building contractor, building churches, offices and residential homes. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Marines. Jimmie was a member of Liberty Baptist Church at Glenwood. When Jimmie’s health permitted, he served other churches as a deacon, Sunday School teacher and youth leader. Jimmie is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 34 years, Mary (Bettie) Bowles of Green Valley; Two daughters, Rhonda Riffe of Bluefield, Tammy (Randy) Shorter of Speedway; Grandchildren, Travis Shorter, Amanda Roberts, Andrea Lee, Justin Shorter and Jimmie Lee Riffe; Five great-grandchildren; Step-son, Bill (Deb) Stowers of Roanoke, VA; Very special niece, Teresa Wiley of Pearisburg, VA; Three nephews; Sisters-in-law, Kay White of Bluewell, Barbara Mitchem of Princeton, Nadine Bowles of Speedway; Brother-in-law, Douglas Duncan of FL. To honor Jimmie’s request, his body has been donated to the WV School of Osteopathic School of Medicine for Parkinson research which Jimmie had suffered since 2002.
s/o Otto & Emma Blanche Caldwell Bowles
h/o Mary (Bettie) Bowles

Jimmie Dale Bowles

October 05, 1938 - February 16, 2020

The angels came on February 17th., and carried Jimmie Dale Bowles, 81, to be with his Savior and Lord. Jimmie was born to the late Otto and Blanche Caldwell Bowles of Speedway on October 5, 1938. He was predeceased by a brother, Charles (Jiggs) Bowles, sister, Judy Wiley and a granddaughter, Brandy Riffe. Jimmie was well known as a self-employed building contractor, building churches, offices and residential homes. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Marines. Jimmie was a member of Liberty Baptist Church at Glenwood. When Jimmie’s health permitted, he served other churches as a deacon, Sunday School teacher and youth leader. Jimmie is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 34 years, Mary (Bettie) Bowles of Green Valley; Two daughters, Rhonda Riffe of Bluefield, Tammy (Randy) Shorter of Speedway; Grandchildren, Travis Shorter, Amanda Roberts, Andrea Lee, Justin Shorter and Jimmie Lee Riffe; Five great-grandchildren; Step-son, Bill (Deb) Stowers of Roanoke, VA; Very special niece, Teresa Wiley of Pearisburg, VA; Three nephews; Sisters-in-law, Kay White of Bluewell, Barbara Mitchem of Princeton, Nadine Bowles of Speedway; Brother-in-law, Douglas Duncan of FL. To honor Jimmie’s request, his body has been donated to the WV School of Osteopathic School of Medicine for Parkinson research which Jimmie had suffered since 2002.


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