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Jimmie Olen "Bull" Bowman

The funeral service for Jimmie Olen “Bull” Bowman will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, February 13, at Riverwood Family with burial to follow in Union Hall Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 12-2 p.m. at Riverwood.

Mr. Bowman, 58, was born August 23, 1965, to his parents Olen Edmond Bowman and Jonell Walker Bowman. He passed into his eternal home on February 10, 2024, at King’s Daughters Medical Center.

Some of his most cherished times were spent riding the side by side with his grandbabies and dog, Rocky, and spending quality time with his family. He was an avid outdoorsman. He loved fishing, camping, gardening, harvesting timber, reading and cooking.90

He is preceded in death by his father, Olen Edmond Bowman; son, Chauncey Olen Bowman; wife, Tanya June Bowman; mother, Jonell Walker Bowman; brothers, Reedus Bowman, Martin David Bowman, Dennis Bowman, and Joe Bowman; sisters, Edna Wilson, and Annie Bowman.

He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Kathy Bowman; daughters, Kristen Magee (Mike), Lakin Bowman (Bilbo); sons, Chad Johnson (Carly), Joseph Bowman, and Trevor Bowman; brothers, Claytis Bowman, Rayborn Bowman, RB Bowman, Johnny Coaston, Kenneth Paul Bowman, Timmie Lynn Bowman, Thomas James Brister; sisters, Inez Case, Jennette Bowman, BJ Fincher, Debra Ramirez; eight grandchildren, Maranda “Randa” Bowman, Michael “Hooney” Magee, Landon “Little Man” Magee, Traven “Cherokee” Magee, Swayze Bowman, Adaleigh “Adalida” Magee, Finley “Queenie” Johnson, and Rhilee “Curly Top” Bilbo; and a host of nieces and nephews. He will be greatly missed by those who loved him.

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  • Comment Link Cynthia Stephens Johnson Wednesday, 21 February 2024 14:23 posted by Cynthia Stephens Johnson

    BJ I'm So sorry to hear about your brother. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. Love you ❤️

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  • Comment Link BJ Bowman- Fincher Monday, 19 February 2024 09:39 posted by BJ Bowman- Fincher

    Bully,- I will truly miss you. I know you suffered so much. You were the apple of Mama,"s eye. I know now you are in heaven with Mama & Daddy ,your loving wife Tanya June & Chauncey. I pray God will be with your precious kids left here on earth. I know they loved you so much. Love you your sister- BJ.

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  • Comment Link BJ Bowman Fincher Saturday, 17 February 2024 12:23 posted by BJ Bowman Fincher

    Kristen, Laken & Joseph, I am so truly sorry for your loss.my prayers are with you.its never easy to suffer the loss if a father
    .love all of you very much

    Aunt BJ Bowman-Fincher

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  • Comment Link BJ Bowman-Fincher Saturday, 17 February 2024 09:20 posted by BJ Bowman-Fincher

    Kristen, Laken & Joseph..I pray for yall to make it thru this hard time. I am thankful ,Ted & I was able to make the long drive there.Was so glad to see yall,under.very sad circumstances. Thoughts & prayers are with all of you. HE is at peace now in heaven with Chauncey, his son & wife Tanya June Bowman. Love yall.

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  • Comment Link BJ Bowman-Fincher Saturday, 17 February 2024 09:09 posted by BJ Bowman-Fincher

    Kristen, Laken & Joseph..I pray for yall to make it thru this hard time. I am thankful ,Timmie aka Ted Bowman was able to make the long drive over there.Ted was able to see His son Trevor Bowman.Blake & Quenton send their Love to all of you. Your Daddy is now with the Love of his life,Tanya June Bowman,his wife & Chauncey in heaven. Whom he loved very much. Call if you need anything!! Thoughts & prayers are with yall & your kids. LOVE ❤️ love ❤️ love ❤️ ❤️ yall.will be ? for yall each day! Love BJ Bowman Fincher..

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  • Comment Link Pamela Foggle Friday, 16 February 2024 02:22 posted by Pamela Foggle

    Kathy and family I’m so sorry to hear about Bull’s passing. I pray that you let the Lord carry you as long as you need Him to. Seek comfort from Him. He will see you through. I love you Kathy!! Pam Douglas Foggle

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  • Comment Link Jeanette Tyler Wednesday, 14 February 2024 18:10 posted by Jeanette Tyler

    So sorry for your lost classmate My condolences you and you family

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  • Comment Link Nancy Carpenter Tuesday, 13 February 2024 17:28 posted by Nancy Carpenter

    So very sorry Kathy. , sending prayers for the whole family.

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  • Comment Link Denali Rollins Tuesday, 13 February 2024 15:48 posted by Denali Rollins

    Kristen, Laken, and Joseph I am sorry for your loss. You Kathy. I know you all will miss him greatly. All of you are in my prayers during this time.

    Love,
    Aunt Dee

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  • Comment Link Cessalie Tuesday, 13 February 2024 10:13 posted by Cessalie

    Kristen, Laken, and , Joseph , I am sorry to hear the news of Bulls passing. I am praying for you all

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  • Comment Link Lisa Griffith Monday, 12 February 2024 18:10 posted by Lisa Griffith

    Sorry to hear this ?

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  • Comment Link Karen McNulty Monday, 12 February 2024 17:14 posted by Karen McNulty

    MY HEARTFELT SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF BULL. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL @ THIS VERY HARD TIME. Kathy Jo I LOVE You. ???????♥️♥️♥️♥️

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