1930 - 2024
1930 - 2024
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1930
2024
Ralph Bowlin, age 94 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on December 24, 2024 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born on July 13, 1930 in Campbell County, Tennessee to the late Mike Bowlin and Grace Rigney Bowlin. Ralph was a veteran of the United States Army. He loved tinkering, working in the garden, and spending time with his family. He was a deacon and choir leader for Fraterville Baptist Church for 50 years. In addition to his parents, Ralph is preceded in death by his brother: Floyd Bowlin, sister: Gertie Wilson, and baby boy Bowlin.
Survivors:
Wife of 70 Years Helen Carroll Bowlin of Lake City
Daughters Connie Weaver of Lake City
Anita Hawkins of Lake City
Grandchildren Tiffany Weaver, Josh Hawkins, and Ashley Newsom
Great Grandchildren Aiden Hawkins, Elijah Hawkins, Gryff Newsom, Sawyer Newsom, Ezekiel Hawkins, and Maverick Hawkins
And a host of other extended family members and friends.
Visitation: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday, December 30, 2024 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.
Funeral Service: 7:00 PM, Monday, December 30, 2024 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Sweat officiating.
Family and Friends will meet on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City to go in procession to the Leach Cemetery in Lake City for an 11:00 AM graveside service with Military Honors provided by the Honor Guard of Campbell County.
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