Larry Daniel Dowling

Larry Daniel Dowling obituary, Waycross, GA

Larry Daniel Dowling

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Larry Dowling Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Music Funeral Home - Waycross on Oct. 21, 2025.

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Larry Daniel Dowling Sr., 68 years old went to be with our Lord on October 15, 2025. Larry Dowling was born in Jesup, GA on June 1, 1957 to Von "Jiggs" Dowling and Mavis Hutchison Dowling.
Larry worked on and drove semi's most of his life. He operated the transport company "Dowling Enterprises " for several years then he started Larry's Diesel & Tire Service. On December 23, 2002 he married Thelma Daley, the love of his life.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Alton Dowling; and 2 sisters-in-law, Lucy Daley Dowling and Kaye Dowling.
He is survived by his wife Thelma Daley Dowling; two sons, Larry Daniel Dowling Jr. and Brandon Dowling (Kara); two grandchildren, Brandon Jr. and Lanie; a daughter, Stephanie Pinard (Gary); a granddaughter, Jessica Donaldson (Adam); three great grandchildren, Cohen, Avery and Anna; five siblings, Allen Dowling, June Benefield (Sidney), Acie Dowling (Sybil), Jimmy Dowling (Denise), Cathy Aker-Dowling (Duncan); a sister-in-law, Saundra Dowling. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held at Pierce Chapel United Methodist Cemetery in Schlatterville GA on Saturday October 25, 2025 @ 11:00 am.
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Upcoming Events

Oct

25

Service

11:00 a.m.

Pierce Chapel Cemetery

5122 Pierce Chapel Rd., Hoboken, GA 31542

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