OBITUARY
The Greenville News (SC) - Tuesday, April 15, 2008, Page 13A
EASLEY, SC - Mary Wilson Bowie, 89, of The Willows of Easley, died Monday, April 14, 2008, at Oakmont East Nursing Center in Greenville.
Born in Breckinridge County, Ky., she was a daughter of the late J.R. and Mable Cox Wilson. She was formerly the secretary at Fort Campbell and Fort Knox, Ky. during World War II and was secretary for Senator Harris Smith. Mrs. Bowie was a member of the Women's Club of Easley, was former vice-president of The Friends of the Easley Library, and St. Paul United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School classes, was the church pianist for over 50 years, was a former president of the Anderson District United Methodist Women, the St. Paul United Methodist Women and the Neighborhood Bible Study Group of Cobblestone.
Surviving are a daughter, Eleanor Bowie Swillen and husband, Rick, of Easley; and two grandchildren, Mary Jane Hardman of Rock Hill and John William Irving of Colorado Springs, Colo. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, William C. Bowie; a daughter, Elaine Wyatt Bowie; a brother, George M. Wilson; and a sister, Eleanor Campbell.
Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown. Burial will follow in St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be prior to the service on Tuesday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Farrell Martin, 126 White Oak Drive, Easley, SC 29642.
The family is at the home of her daughter, 110 Taxiway Avenue, Easley, SC 29640.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown which is assisting the family.
The Greenville News (SC) - Tuesday, April 15, 2008, Page 13A
EASLEY, SC - Mary Wilson Bowie, 89, of The Willows of Easley, died Monday, April 14, 2008, at Oakmont East Nursing Center in Greenville.
Born in Breckinridge County, Ky., she was a daughter of the late J.R. and Mable Cox Wilson. She was formerly the secretary at Fort Campbell and Fort Knox, Ky. during World War II and was secretary for Senator Harris Smith. Mrs. Bowie was a member of the Women's Club of Easley, was former vice-president of The Friends of the Easley Library, and St. Paul United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School classes, was the church pianist for over 50 years, was a former president of the Anderson District United Methodist Women, the St. Paul United Methodist Women and the Neighborhood Bible Study Group of Cobblestone.
Surviving are a daughter, Eleanor Bowie Swillen and husband, Rick, of Easley; and two grandchildren, Mary Jane Hardman of Rock Hill and John William Irving of Colorado Springs, Colo. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, William C. Bowie; a daughter, Elaine Wyatt Bowie; a brother, George M. Wilson; and a sister, Eleanor Campbell.
Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown. Burial will follow in St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be prior to the service on Tuesday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Farrell Martin, 126 White Oak Drive, Easley, SC 29642.
The family is at the home of her daughter, 110 Taxiway Avenue, Easley, SC 29640.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown which is assisting the family.
OBITUARY
The Greenville News (SC) - Tuesday, April 15, 2008, Page 13A
EASLEY, SC - Mary Wilson Bowie, 89, of The Willows of Easley, died Monday, April 14, 2008, at Oakmont East Nursing Center in Greenville.
Born in Breckinridge County, Ky., she was a daughter of the late J.R. and Mable Cox Wilson. She was formerly the secretary at Fort Campbell and Fort Knox, Ky. during World War II and was secretary for Senator Harris Smith. Mrs. Bowie was a member of the Women's Club of Easley, was former vice-president of The Friends of the Easley Library, and St. Paul United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School classes, was the church pianist for over 50 years, was a former president of the Anderson District United Methodist Women, the St. Paul United Methodist Women and the Neighborhood Bible Study Group of Cobblestone.
Surviving are a daughter, Eleanor Bowie Swillen and husband, Rick, of Easley; and two grandchildren, Mary Jane Hardman of Rock Hill and John William Irving of Colorado Springs, Colo. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, William C. Bowie; a daughter, Elaine Wyatt Bowie; a brother, George M. Wilson; and a sister, Eleanor Campbell.
Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown. Burial will follow in St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be prior to the service on Tuesday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Farrell Martin, 126 White Oak Drive, Easley, SC 29642.
The family is at the home of her daughter, 110 Taxiway Avenue, Easley, SC 29640.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown which is assisting the family.
The Greenville News (SC) - Tuesday, April 15, 2008, Page 13A
EASLEY, SC - Mary Wilson Bowie, 89, of The Willows of Easley, died Monday, April 14, 2008, at Oakmont East Nursing Center in Greenville.
Born in Breckinridge County, Ky., she was a daughter of the late J.R. and Mable Cox Wilson. She was formerly the secretary at Fort Campbell and Fort Knox, Ky. during World War II and was secretary for Senator Harris Smith. Mrs. Bowie was a member of the Women's Club of Easley, was former vice-president of The Friends of the Easley Library, and St. Paul United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School classes, was the church pianist for over 50 years, was a former president of the Anderson District United Methodist Women, the St. Paul United Methodist Women and the Neighborhood Bible Study Group of Cobblestone.
Surviving are a daughter, Eleanor Bowie Swillen and husband, Rick, of Easley; and two grandchildren, Mary Jane Hardman of Rock Hill and John William Irving of Colorado Springs, Colo. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, William C. Bowie; a daughter, Elaine Wyatt Bowie; a brother, George M. Wilson; and a sister, Eleanor Campbell.
Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown. Burial will follow in St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be prior to the service on Tuesday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Farrell Martin, 126 White Oak Drive, Easley, SC 29642.
The family is at the home of her daughter, 110 Taxiway Avenue, Easley, SC 29640.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown which is assisting the family.
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