George Elmore Cowan

George Elmore Cowan obituary, Newport News, VA

George Elmore Cowan

George Cowan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 10, 2022.
George Elmore Cowan, the beloved son of Josephine and George Cowan, passed away at the grand age of 98, on March 24, 2022. George was born and raised in Newport News, VA. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 9, 2022, at Peninsula Funeral Home. For a full obituary, please see the following website www.peninsulafuneralhome.com/obituaries. Arrangements are under the care of Peninsula Funeral Home, 11144 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601.

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Sheila Rilee

May 6, 2022

George you will be sadly missed. I will miss our chats and your many stories. God Bless my friend!

Sheree Mosby

April 10, 2022

What a great guy! He will be missed.

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