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Clayton Bowen Obituary

Clayton Ellis Bowen, 79, of Loudon, went home to be with the Lord and his wife Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.

Clayton was an avid fisherman and woodworker. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He retired from A.E. Staley, where he was a quality control lab tech.

Clayton was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon E. Bowen; parents, Clyde and Velma Bowen; and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Jim and Geneva Mullins.

He is survived by children, Chris Bowen (April), Jerramie Bowen (Julie) and Stephanie Smelcer (John); grandchildren, Chase, Austin, Zane, Caleb, Hannah, Blaine, Lindsey and Bryson; great-grandchildren, River and Malachi; sisters, Elizabeth (Tom) and Lotis (Bill); brother-in-law, Terry Light (Kathy); and sister-in-law, Debbie Mullins.

Services were held Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023.

Loudon Funeral Home and Cremations was in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by News-Herald on Jan. 25, 2023.

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