MS. SHEILA EAKES MCGOWAN

VISITATION: 12:30 PM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2017 AT JOHN E. STEPHENS CHAPEL; FUNERAL: 2:00 PM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2017 AT JOHN E. STEPHENS CHAPEL; INTERMENT: MCCLAIN'S CHAPEL CEMETERY; Funeral services for Ms. Sheila Eakes McGowan will be held at 2 PM Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at John E. Stephens Chapel with Rev. John E. Stephens officiating. Interment in McClains Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12:30 Wednesday til time for service at the funeral home. John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services in charge. Ms. McGowan, 60, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She lived in Calico Community all of her life. She was a U.S. Army Veteran. She was employed at Wendy's as cashier. Her hobbies include family time and reading. Ms. McGowan was a member of McClain's Chapel Church. Preceded in death: Father, Ceary Monroe Eakes. Survivors: Mother, Maxine Eakes of Philadelphia; Son, Casey McGowan of Philadelphia, MS; Sisters, Diane White (John) of Mobile, AL and Doris Warren (Rob) of Meridian, MS; Brothers, Harold Eakes (Sharon) of Philadelphia, MS, Randy Eakes (Teresa) of Meridian, MS, Ivea Eakes (Sharon) of Meridian, MS and Charles Eakes of Philadelphia, MS; host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives. Pallbearers: Harold Eakes, Casey McGowan, Patrick Eakes, Shon Kirkland, Cody Eakes, Dillon Holloway, Cody King.