Rita Bess McDowell

1943 - 2007  (64 years)

• Name	Rita Bess McDowell
  Born	29 Jan 1943	Hamilton County, Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	31 Jan 2007	Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I9403	Soddy-Daisy-Roots
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Otis McDowell
  Mother	Clemmie
  Family ID	F4028	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Walter Lewis Bowman
  Last Modified	22 May 2018
  Family ID	F4027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S16] Obituary. January 29, 1943 - January 31, 2007 Rita Bess Bowman, 64, of Dayton and formerly of Soddy-Daisy passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at her residence. She was born on January 29, 1943. Rita was the daughter of the late Otis and Clemmie McDowell. She was preceded in death by her sister, Ivy Jean McDowell. Survivors include her husband, Walter 'Shorty' Lewis Bowman; daughters, Lisa Rains, Rita Lynn Ashley, Amy Teams and Brandy Bowman; Son, Richard Bowman; sisters, Vera Raines, Marie Mathis, Loraine Ottinger and Louise McDowell; brothers, J.B. McDowell, Billy McDowell, Randy McDowell and Larry McDowell; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Memorial Services will be 3:00 PM Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Christ Family Church in Soddy-Daisy with Bishop Calvin Nunley officiating. Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379 (423) 843-2525. Those wishing may share their thoughts and memories at www.legacyfuneralhome.com. [S16] Obituary. January 29, 1943 - January 31, 2007 Rita Bess Bowman, 64, of Dayton and formerly of Soddy-Daisy passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at her residence. She was born on January 29, 1943. Rita was the daughter of the late Otis and Clemmie McDowell. She was preceded in death by her sister, Ivy Jean McDowell. Survivors include her husband, Walter "Shorty" Lewis Bowman; daughters, Lisa Rains, Rita Lynn Ashley, Amy Teams and Brandy Bowman; Son, Richard Bowman; sisters, Vera Raines, Marie Mathis, Loraine Ottinger and Louise McDowell; brothers, J.B. McDowell, Billy McDowell, Randy McDowell and Larry McDowell; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Memorial Services will be 3:00 PM Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Christ Family Church in Soddy-Daisy with Bishop Calvin Nunley officiating. Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379 (423) 843-2525. Those wishing may share their thoughts and memories at www.legacyfuneralhome.com.