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John W. E. Bowen III

Columbus, Ohio

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BOWEN John W. E. Bowen, III, age 84, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011. He was born October 4, 1926 in Jackson, Mississippi to the Reverend John W.E. Bowen, Jr. and Margaret Davis Bowen. He graduated from Gilbert Academy High School, of New Orleans, LA. He attended Lincoln University, in Oxford,...

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I grew up at 67 Gammon Avenue Atlanta Georgia next to the old Gammon Theological seminary and Clark College South Atlanta Campus. I remember very well the faculty housing on Gammon's campus where Atty. Bowen Grandfather Dr. John Wesley Bowen Sr. Lived as well as his father Bishop Bowen grew up. I am so sorry that I did not have the privilege to have know Atty. Bowen.

We feel fortunate to have known John who was a role model for all of us. Please accept the sincere sympathy from the robert weiler family

Janice, please accept my condolences to you and you extended family on the loss of your Father. I remember interviewing him when I was a young man in high school. I saw him as an example of what I wanted to become. I have not communicated with you in years and I regret that it had to be under these circumstances. My thoughts will be with you and your family.

Mrs. Bowen, Janice, Johnny, Margaret & Rose, I have such wonderful childhood memories of time spent with the Bowen clan. Many were through Jack & Jill activities, and more were just Janice & I playing at each other's houses, and riding/driving that awesome surrey with the fringe on top that I had. Margaret, you were always outraged that we didn't let you come along, but you were just a "kid". So were we, but you were the youngest at that time (pre-Rose). Now, as a lawyer practicing in...

My condolences to the family, as a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Sorry to learn of your loss. I will pray for your entire family


Phil Smith

Dear Johnny,

I just learned of your father's passing. You and your family are in my prayers. Be strong during this difficut period. May God bless.

Gayle Route

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Glenda and Shiraz Robinson

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.