Hattie Cowan

Hattie Cowan obituary, Bristol, TN

Hattie Cowan

Hattie Cowan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 12 to Apr. 13, 2010.
Hattie Lee Cowan BRISTOL, Tenn. On April 11, 2010, Hattie Cowan, (gone home), age 90, moved from her home of many years in Bristol Tennessee, to join her Savior and loved ones that had gone before. She was a member of Bradley Street Baptist Church in Bristol Virginia. Hattie was preceded in death by her parents, James and Janie Vernon Bowers; one sister, Ada Hess; daughter-in-law, Jane Beeler Teaster; son-in-law, Jack Honaker and nephews, Bill Smith and Jay Pyatte. Survivors include son, Ray Teaster of Crawford, Ga.; daughter, Charlotte Norman and her husband James Norman of Bristol Tennessee; six granddaughters, Jackie (James) Davis of Abingdon, Va., Susan (Michael) Kohari of Hendersonville, Tenn., Laurie (Greg) Tolbert of Athens, Ga., Jan (Jeff) Wiggins of Lilburn, Ga., Jo (Keith) Holloman of Crawford, Ga., and Stacey (Kevin) Gordon of Hull, Ga.; 12 great- grandchildren; and three great-great- grandchildren. Hattie had many special people in her life including her nieces and nephews, Jim and Glenna Smith of Bristol Tennessee, and Barbara Pyatte of Clarksville, Tenn.; Other special people include Bud and Jean Oliver, Clarence and Nora Lee, and Ronnie and Rhonda Durham of Bristol Tennessee. The funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2010, in Akard Funeral Home Chapel with her former pastor, Rev. Gary Garland, and Pastor Sam Haynes of New Grace Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers include James Davis, Michael Kohari, Greg Tolbert, Jeff Wiggins, Keith Holloman, and Kevin Gordon, all are husbands of Hattie's granddaughters. Honorary pallbearers include: Monty Stirman, M.D., William Bell, M.D., Fred Overbay, Frank Leslie, Bill "Bucky" Buchanan, Don Gibson, Robert Trivette, and Jeff Trivette. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 13, at Akard Funeral Home. E-mail condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected] Akard Funeral Home, 1912 W. State St., Bristol, TN (423) 989-4800, will be assisting the Cowan family.

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Donna

April 13, 2010

Our Lord is sharing the joy of being with Aunt Hattie now as we are missing her dearly. She is with my Granny having a wonderful time catching up, she has so much to tell. I will miss her!

Peggy McFaddin

April 13, 2010

Charlotte, Ray and Family. We were so sorry to hear about Hattie leaving her earthly family, but rejoice in knowing she is at home with her heavenly Father, Lord and Savior. I'll always remember what a comfort she was to my Mom. I'm sorry I cannot be with you at this time, but please know that our prayers are with you. Please visit when you can.
Peggy (Snodgrass) and jim McFaddin ....Punta Gorda, Fl.

April 13, 2010

I am sorry that we cannot be with you at this time.My prayers are with you at this time of sorrow.I love you all, Angie

April 13, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of Aunt Hattie passing away. I remember her as always being loving and smiling. May God be with you in this time and you always have Memories no one can take away. Virginia Venable Hacker(daughter of Thelma Cowan Morrell)

April 13, 2010

Charlotte, Ray and Family, I am so sorry I cannot be with you at this time. Our family has lost a real jewel but we know she is rejoycing with all our other family members who were waiting for her. God Bless you and I love you all, Patty

April 13, 2010

My prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. May God's love and grace be with you at this time to sustain your days and provide the comfort in knowing that Hattie is with her Savior in eternal glory.

Shirley Bernard
(co-worker of Jackie Davis)

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