Dorothy JoAnne Bowen's Obituary
Mrs. Dorothy JoAnne Awtrey Bowen, age 79, of Marietta, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2011. Mrs. Bowen was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, William "Bill" Bowen; daughters, Linda Gail Harvey of Marietta and Billie Jo Lester of Paulding County; son, Terry Bowen of Lithia Springs; grandchildren: Robert Lee Harvey, Joseph Todd Harvey, Jason Daniel Earhart and Jamie Faye Lester; great-grandchildren: Jordan Ashley Harvey, Tanner Leigh Harvey, Emma Katherine Harvey, and Abagail Meade Harvey; brothers, Earl Awtrey of Smyrna and Jack Awtrey of McDonough; sisters, Bonnie Couch of McDonough, Nellie Labonak of Marietta and Martha Nolan of Crossville, TN. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, 11:00 AM, at Davis-Struempf Chapel, with Rev. Bobby Awtrey officiating. Interment will be Tuesday, 2:30 PM, at Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to WellStar Community Hospice. The family will receive friends Monday from 4-8 PM at Davis-Struempf Funeral Home and Crematory, Austell, GA.
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