Photo courtesy of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home - Somerset
Somerset, Kentucky
Sep 2, 1939 – Apr 14, 2020 (Age 80)
Edward Lee McGowan, age 80 of Jabez, KY passed away April 14, 2020 at Russell County Hospital.
He was born September 2, 1939 to the late AG and Delima Roberts McGowan. He was a retired carpenter. Edward left behind the love of his life, Glenda Sue Roberts, of Jabez and a special friend, Laura Jeanie Roberts of Jabez.
He is survived by a sister, Vela (Randal) Hopper of Russell Springs; four nieces; two nephews; cousins and friends, all who will mourn his passing. He will be greatly missed by all who loved him.
He is preceded in death by his parents AG & Delima McGowan, a brother and his wife, Leland and Mary McGowan and three sisters, Phyllis, Velda and Iletta McGowan.
A private Graveside service will be held for the immediate family at Military Springs in Jabez with Bro. Junior Holmes officiating. A Memorial service will be held at a later date.
If you are unable to attend due to the CDC guidelines, please feel free to log onto our website at www.LakeCumberlandFuneralService.com where you can sign the online guestbook and send condolences to the family.
Lake Cumberland Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements of Edward McGowan.
Read MoreWe will all miss you Uncle Ed! See you again one day. Prayers for Mommy (Vela), Sue and Jeannie.
Rhonda Thomas
May 01, 2020 | Russell Springs, KY
He was a good guy. ..Nice...Just all around a good soul. Rip condolences go out to family...from Carolyn Wilson and myself.
Casey Wilson
April 19, 2020
My father said they had been friends their entire life and was very sad to hear of his passing. Thoughts and prayers to the family.
Henry Freeman Hatfield
April 18, 2020 | Avon, IN | Friend
Edward was a good soul. When the tornado hit us in '74, Ed was the first one to go down and let Mom & Dad know. I will always remember that.
Stan Roberts
April 18, 2020 | Somerset, LA
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. He Was An Amazing Friend..He'll Surely Be Missed.
Gene Smith
April 17, 2020 | Faubush, KY | Friend
Sue and Jeanie, sorry to hear about Mr. McGowan. You all will be in our Prayers. MAY GOD BLESS, and COMFORT YOU ALL. If you need us , please call.
Susie and Junior Wilson
April 17, 2020 | Nancy, KY | Friend
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Tracy Rooks
April 16, 2020 | Columbia, KY | Friend
On behalf of D.C. Trimble, Inc., I want to extend our deepest sympathy. Ed was a fine carpenter and friend. We appreciated him and his work. We will truly miss him.
Teresa Hail
April 16, 2020 | Somerset, KY | Coworker
Marsh and I are so sorry to hear this. Sending love, hugs, and prayers
Marshall and Phyllis Kingsley
phyllis kingsley
April 16, 2020 | Nancy, KY