Sara S. Bowen

Sara S. Bowen -EASTMAN - Mrs. Sara Stuckey Bowen, 80, of Eastman, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in Atlanta Medical Center, as the result of an Automobile Accident November 25, 2007. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 P.M. Thursday, December 6, 2007 in First Baptist Church, Eastman, with Dr. Jerry Peele officiating, with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. -Mrs. Bowen, a Dodge County native, was a member of First Baptist Church and the Hope Sunday School Class. She was a graduate of Rhine High School, Middle Georgia College, the University of Georgia and received her Masters Degree from Georgia Southwestern College in Americus. She was a Certified Librarian and School Social Worker for 34 years, with the Dodge County School System, was married in 1948 to L.D. Bowen and they were married for 31 years. They were devoted parents of Laney and Lee and in later years their son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Bowen once wrote that "Her Family was the Greatest Gift God gave Her and she Treasured Them Dearly." -Survivors: fiancŽ, Arcey Brown; daughter, Laney B. Reddock (John); son, Lee D. Bowen, Jr., (Laura); brother, W.B (Brother) Stuckey (Harriett); two grandchildren, Jodi Reddock and Cori Abney (Shane); two great-grandchildren, Chandler Abney and Ansley Abney; several nieces and nephews. -In lieu of flowers the family request contributions to the Hope Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church. -Stokes-Southerland Funeral Home of Eastman has charge of arrangements.