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Drexel Bowdoin Obituary


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Drexel H. Bowdoin, age 84, of Gainesville, GA died March 23, 2009. He retired from the Fulton County Marshal's Office as a Major. He is survived by his wife Marcia Bond Bowdoin and two daughters and sons-in-law: Carole and Fletch Lewallen of Barnesville, GA and Lindia and Stanley Abercrombie of Douglasville, GA., nine grandchildren, several great grandchildren, one niece and one nephew. He was preceded in death by his two sons: Drexel H. Bowdoin, Jr. and Dohn Grady Bowdoin. The funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday March 26 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Tim Holland officiating. Interment will follow in College Park Cemetery, the family will receive friends Wednesday March 25 from 6 to 8 pm at Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, East Point, GA. BOWDOIN, Drexel

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Mar. 25, 2009.

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Marilyn Taylor

March 25, 2009

Marcia,
I am so sorry not to be able to be there with all the family but Ralph has been so sick and will be going to rehab today. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this time.
Love you all,

Marilyn

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