Opal June Bowen, 72, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 10:45 A.M. at her home in Herrin.
Opal was born June 6, 1936 in Herrin the daughter of Albert & Dorothy (Reams) Caraker.
She was a member of West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin and she had worked at various restaurants as a waitress and cook.
Opal is survived by:
Friend – Basil Bowen of Herrin
Daughter – Cheryl & John DeNosky of Royalton
Daughter – June & Ray Humphrey of Ocala, Florida
Daughter – Marilyn & Aaron Richardson of Colp
Son – Martin & Christy Bowen of Carterville
Son – Albert & Marita Bowen of Herrin
Daughter – Tracie & Brendon Gibson of St. Louis
Daughter – Stephanie Bowen of Johnston City
Son – Stephen & Amanda Bowen of West Frankfort
Fifteen Grandchildren
Five Great Grandchildren
Two Brothers;
John Caraker of Sparta
Thomas & Linda Caraker of Herrin
Aunt – Jessie Pearce of Herrin
Several nieces and nephews
Preceded by – Parents and infant Son – Martin Bowen
Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin with Rev. Terry Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Carterville. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service at the funeral home.
Opal was born June 6, 1936 in Herrin the daughter of Albert & Dorothy (Reams) Caraker.
She was a member of West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin and she had worked at various restaurants as a waitress and cook.
Opal is survived by:
Friend – Basil Bowen of Herrin
Daughter – Cheryl & John DeNosky of Royalton
Daughter – June & Ray Humphrey of Ocala, Florida
Daughter – Marilyn & Aaron Richardson of Colp
Son – Martin & Christy Bowen of Carterville
Son – Albert & Marita Bowen of Herrin
Daughter – Tracie & Brendon Gibson of St. Louis
Daughter – Stephanie Bowen of Johnston City
Son – Stephen & Amanda Bowen of West Frankfort
Fifteen Grandchildren
Five Great Grandchildren
Two Brothers;
John Caraker of Sparta
Thomas & Linda Caraker of Herrin
Aunt – Jessie Pearce of Herrin
Several nieces and nephews
Preceded by – Parents and infant Son – Martin Bowen
Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin with Rev. Terry Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Carterville. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service at the funeral home.
Opal June Bowen, 72, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 10:45 A.M. at her home in Herrin.
Opal was born June 6, 1936 in Herrin the daughter of Albert & Dorothy (Reams) Caraker.
She was a member of West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin and she had worked at various restaurants as a waitress and cook.
Opal is survived by:
Friend – Basil Bowen of Herrin
Daughter – Cheryl & John DeNosky of Royalton
Daughter – June & Ray Humphrey of Ocala, Florida
Daughter – Marilyn & Aaron Richardson of Colp
Son – Martin & Christy Bowen of Carterville
Son – Albert & Marita Bowen of Herrin
Daughter – Tracie & Brendon Gibson of St. Louis
Daughter – Stephanie Bowen of Johnston City
Son – Stephen & Amanda Bowen of West Frankfort
Fifteen Grandchildren
Five Great Grandchildren
Two Brothers;
John Caraker of Sparta
Thomas & Linda Caraker of Herrin
Aunt – Jessie Pearce of Herrin
Several nieces and nephews
Preceded by – Parents and infant Son – Martin Bowen
Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin with Rev. Terry Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Carterville. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service at the funeral home.
Opal was born June 6, 1936 in Herrin the daughter of Albert & Dorothy (Reams) Caraker.
She was a member of West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin and she had worked at various restaurants as a waitress and cook.
Opal is survived by:
Friend – Basil Bowen of Herrin
Daughter – Cheryl & John DeNosky of Royalton
Daughter – June & Ray Humphrey of Ocala, Florida
Daughter – Marilyn & Aaron Richardson of Colp
Son – Martin & Christy Bowen of Carterville
Son – Albert & Marita Bowen of Herrin
Daughter – Tracie & Brendon Gibson of St. Louis
Daughter – Stephanie Bowen of Johnston City
Son – Stephen & Amanda Bowen of West Frankfort
Fifteen Grandchildren
Five Great Grandchildren
Two Brothers;
John Caraker of Sparta
Thomas & Linda Caraker of Herrin
Aunt – Jessie Pearce of Herrin
Several nieces and nephews
Preceded by – Parents and infant Son – Martin Bowen
Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin with Rev. Terry Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Carterville. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service at the funeral home.
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