William Lee "Bill" Bowen

1935 - 2023

William Lee "Bill" Bowen

1935 - 2023

BORN

1935

DIED

2023

William Lee Bowen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Your Traditions Cremation and Funeral Chapel from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2023.

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William Lee Bowen "Bill" of Sarasota, Florida passed away October 15, 2023.
He was born October 26, 1935 and was nearly 88 years old when he passed.
He leaves behind his wife of 54 years, Vicki Bowen, three sons – Jeff Bowen, Gary Hinckley, and Jim Hinckley, eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 22 at 1:30 PM at the National Cemetery, 9810 State Rd 72, Sarasota, FL 34241.
A celebration of his life will follow at 3:00pm at Prestancia Golf Club,
4409 Tournament Players Club Dr, Sarasota, FL 34238

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