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for Howard Dowdy
Valerie Augustine
April 15, 2021
So many years ago but never forgotten
Terry Doss
April 21, 2010
To Dowdy family~ I am so sorry to hear about Wayne, he will truly be missed. He had a great personality and a great sense of humor, and loved to laugh and joke. That's how I remember him. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you and your family at this time.
Terry(Dowdy)Doss, & Jamie Dowdy
Valerie Augustine
April 21, 2010
The the Dowdy family. Was sorry to read about the passing of Howard. I use to go to elementary school with his brother Charles Dowdy. May the Lord be with you during this time.
Marlene Cox
April 20, 2010
HI Melinda, Sorry to hear about your husband passing. I know you, but have not seen you in years. I am just so sorry that it was on these terms. My sister called me and told me about him. You will be in my prayers. Marlene Cox
mendel hess
April 20, 2010
melinda,i am so sorry about wayne and it be hard but trust in the lord and he will be with you, mendel
Jeff Linkous
April 20, 2010
Tim, Craig
I am so sorry for your loss. I have alot of fond memories of Wayne. I know he will be missed by all that knew him. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Danny Collins
April 20, 2010
Melinda, So sorry to here about Wayne. He was a good friend and we all loved him and he will be dearly missed here at Kipps. The Kipps family
Sarah Roman
April 20, 2010
Howard, Gladiola, Tim, Craig:
I am so sorry for your loss, I just found out about Wayne by reading the paper. He was such a great person. He will be missed by so many. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Madeline Hill
April 20, 2010
Gladiola and family:
Sorry to hear of the passing of your loved one. Hold on to your memories as they are dear, and no one can take those from us.
If there is anything that I can do for you or your family please let me know.
God bless you today and everyday.
Kay Price
April 20, 2010
So sorry for your loss. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers. He will be missed by so many.
Carl,Carolyn,Sue,Kay,Thomas Dowdy
Sharon Dowdy Rowland
April 20, 2010
I am so sorry for your loss I just found out about Wayne by reading the paper. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. God Bless you all let me know if there is anything I can do.
Nancy Huffman
April 20, 2010
I am going to miss you so much we have all had some good times my heart goes out to you my condolences to the family I love you you are in my prayers Nancy Huffman
Debbie Main
April 20, 2010
Melinda, I am so sorry I did not want you to go though this. My thoughts and prayers are with you and if you need me just call.
April 20, 2010
Melinda, Howard, Gladiola, Craig, Tim:
Sorry to hear about Wayne. He was like one of my own kids. We will miss him. If you all need anything let us know. We love ya and will be in our prayers.
Bonnie, Rex, Laura and Ricky Bentley
susan dobbins
April 20, 2010
my dear friend melinda i am so sorry about wayne .yall meant alot to me .i hold alot of dear memories of our times together .wayne was a fun loving guy and loved picking and joking around .my sincere condolences go to his family also .he will be missed by so many .i know your heart is breaking but i pray god gives you comfort and stength.ill always be here for you.again im so very sad and sorry .youre in my prayers .
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