Obituary for Donald John Bowen
Donald John Bowen
Donald John Bowen, of Emporia, passed away May 14, 2018, at Southside Virginia Regional Medical Center at the age of 65. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell (Honey) A. Bowen, Jr. and Olga Ondov Bowen, and two sisters, Dorothy Bowen Leonard of Suffolk, Virginia, and Judy Bowen Jones of Emporia.
Donald is survived by his brother, William Bowen of Eure, North Carolina; brother-in-law, Donald L. Jones, Sr. and wife Carol; nephews, Gene C. Leonard, Jr. and Donald (Buck) L. Jones, Jr. and nieces, Sharon Leonard Adkison, Anne Marie Leonard and Mary Beth Bowen Maitland.
Donald grew up working in his family’s business, Bowen Gas & Electric. He graduated from Brunswick Academy in 1972. In 1997, he started Computer Networking Services, following his love of all things electrical. Donald will forever be remembered by his dear friends and clients, who were also his family.
A graveside service will be held at the Emporia Cemetery Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at 11:00 a.m., with the Reverend Robert W. Griles presiding.
Memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society and American Heart Association.
Online condolences can be left at www.echolsfuneralhome.com.
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Donald John Bowen, of Emporia, passed away May 14, 2018, at Southside Virginia Regional Medical Center at the age of 65. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell (Honey) A. Bowen, Jr. and Olga Ondov Bowen, and two sisters, Dorothy Bowen Leonard of Suffolk, Virginia, and Judy Bowen Jones of Emporia.
Donald is survived by his brother, William Bowen of Eure, North Carolina; brother-in-law, Donald L. Jones, Sr. and wife Carol; nephews, Gene C. Leonard, Jr. and Donald (Buck) L. Jones, Jr. and nieces, Sharon Leonard Adkison, Anne Marie Leonard and Mary Beth Bowen Maitland.
Donald grew up working in his family’s business, Bowen Gas & Electric. He graduated from Brunswick Academy in 1972. In 1997, he started Computer Networking Services, following his love of all things electrical. Donald will forever be remembered by his dear friends and clients, who were also his family.
A graveside service will be held at the Emporia Cemetery Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at 11:00 a.m., with the Reverend Robert W. Griles presiding.
Memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society and American Heart Association.
Online condolences can be left at www.echolsfuneralhome.com.
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