Ed Junior Gowens, 87, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at Piedmont Health Care Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Estell and Pearl Matthews Gowens; wife, Lessie Orene Gowens; son, Eddie Gowens and granddaughter, Melissa Odell. Survivors include his son, Terry Gowens; sisters, Martha Ann Mathis and Bonnie Ruth Gossett; grandchildren, Brandy Sudberry, Nicole Parker, Alvin Gowens, Scottie Gowens, Chris Gowens, Shanna Young and Amanda Donnati; 17 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be held Saturday, November 15, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Dansby Heritage Chapel with burial to follow in Union Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 6 - 8 p.m. Dansby Heritage Chapel is honored to serve the Gowens Family.
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I was Ed's pastor for nine years at rock run. I know there was a great reunion in heaven. May your hearts be comforted by God's love.
kenneth tankersley
November 14, 2014
My prayers go out to this family, My heart breaks for yall, He wasn't my grandaddy but that is what I always call him, because of me and Melissa being so close he treated me like a granddaughter, love yall
Phyllis Hanson
November 13, 2014
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