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Charlie Bowman Obituary
Mr. Charlie Bowman, age 87, died Thursday morning, February 23, 2023 at his home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mr. Bowman was born in the Midland Community of Rutherford County and was a son of the late William Bransford and Jessie Greene Bowman. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Zora Church; and brothers, Edward “Ed” Bowman, Robert “Robbie” Bowman and Jerry Bowman.
Mr. Bowman served his Country in the United States Navel Reserves. He retired after 35 years of service as a night superintendent from Chromalox, Inc. of Murfreesboro. He was also a member of Southeast Baptist Church in Murfreesboro.
Mr. Bowman is survived by his wife of 66 years, Barbara Vincion Bowman, Murfreesboro, TN; daughters, Carol (Bob) Warren, Murfreesboro, TN, Tracey Carpenter, Petal, MS; brother, Lonnie (Lola) Bowman, Rome, GA; grandchildren, Max Warren, Maggie Warren, Brad (Hillary) Warren, Emily (Frank) Yopp, Scott (Jaclyn) Warren; eleven great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Family members will receive friends on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m. at Woodfin Funeral Chapel, Murfreesboro, TN. Funeral services will follow at 5:00 p.m. from the chapel of Woodfin Funeral Chapel with Rev. Brad Warren officiating. Graveside services will be conducted on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill, TN.
Memorial donations, in honor of “Cha Cha’s” “Big Buddy” Max Warren, may be made to Empower Me Center, P. O. Box 672, Lebanon, TN 37088.
LAWRENCE FUNERAL HOME and CREMATION SERVICES, INC., Chapel Hill, TN in charge of arrangements, 931-364-2233, www.lawrencefuneral.net.
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Mikeand Mary Williams
March 1, 2023
So sorry for ya loss of Charle our prays and thought are with you and your family . Our love and prays from Jimmy and Vera Jackson Mary Williams and Janet Winstead
Judy Morgan
February 28, 2023
Barbara and Carol sorry for the passing of sweet Charlie. You have been in my prayers and will continue to be. Sorry I couldn't make the funeral due to sickness. Love you both
Beverly Sue Vincion Barker
February 28, 2023
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. Love to you all
Jacob Carpenter
February 28, 2023
My grandfather, Cha-Cha was my favorite grandfather, forever I will miss him.
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Linda Brooks
February 27, 2023
My thoughts and prayers are with the Bowman family. You will be missed Cha Cha.
Linda Bowman McConnell
February 27, 2023
So sorry for the loss of my cousin. He always had our reunion at his home and seen that we all had good time. He was full of fun. Loved is grandchildren so much. Praying for the family
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