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Julia McGowan Obituary

McGowan, Julia Pearl
99 of Phoenix, passed away on May 1, 2011. Visitation Friday May 6th 3-6PM at Preston Funeral Home 3800 S. Central Ave. Phoenix. Funeral service Saturday May 7th 11AM with a one hour viewing prior to service at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church 1401 E. Jefferson St. Phoenix. Interment at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery. Preston Funeral Home serving the family.
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Published by The Arizona Republic on May 5, 2011.

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Carolyn Kimble-Singleton

April 29, 2019

Remembering the life and legacy of a true servant of God; a woman of faith, courage, strength, love, and a role model. Mother McGowan, your work here on earth has not been forgotten.

Juanita Hampton

May 12, 2011

To the family of Mother McGowan. I was very blessed to know such a wonderful person as Mother. I have known her for many years and I want to let her family know that she is/was loved by many and her life reflected the image of Christ. My sympathy to all of the families connected to this beautiful saint. May God bless you and comfort your hearts. Love, Juanita Moore Hampton, Phoenix, AZ

Carolyn Kimble-Singleton

May 12, 2011

Mother Mc Gowan will truly be missed. Her contributions to her family, church families & the community will long live in our memory. With love & condolences.

Carolyn, Rose & Family

Carolyn Pitchford and Family

May 6, 2011

To The Family of our beloved Mother McGowan, a loving on fire woman of God, one in a million. I will remember her as the one woman who had no shame in telling you like it "TIS" (her favorite saying). May God continue to Bless & Keep you all as only God can.

May 6, 2011

To the family of the beloved Mother McGowan, our condolences to you all and may god bless and keep you in this time of sorrow. The Washington Family

MINNIE LEE WRIGHT

May 5, 2011

TO THE FAMILY OF MOTHER MCGOWAN,MAY GOD CONTINUE TO BLESS.AUNT JULIA WAS A LOVING AND SWEET WOMAN OF GOD AND I LEARNED ALOT FROM HER,SHE WILL BE MISSED.MAY GOD BLESS AND KEEP YOU ALL.LOVE YOU ALL.

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