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ODESSA A. BOWLING
On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 of Washington, DC. Beloved wife of the late James A. Bowling. Devoted mother of Renita Bowling, Tricia Bowling, Brian Bowling and Raynell Bowling. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Family will receive friends on Friday, September 7 from 11 a.m. until time of service 12 p.m. at Kingdom Hall, 4700 Wheeler Road, Hillcrest Heights, MD 20748. Interment Glenwood Cemetery.www.fort-lincoln.com
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Vasilika (Silky) Wallace
September 8, 2018
When I first met Odessa many years ago, she greeted me with that same infectious smile she gave me the last time I saw her. Family I hope you will remember Odessa,as someone who was many things to so many people.She will always remain in my heart. RIP Odessa.
September 6, 2018
My sincerest condolences for the loss of your dear Odessa. May the God and Father of true peace and all tender mercies grant your family calm hearts and many precious memories. It is the memories that make the pain of heart light. Please know that God also has your loved one in His compassionate memory. I pray you all find comfort in knowing that God truly cares for you and the pain in your hearts will be softened as God fulfills his promise.
Hosea 13:14
Carolyn Cunningham (CC)
September 6, 2018
I am going to miss Odessa, we carpooled for at least 10 years. She was one of the sweetest people I knew. She loved her children and grandchildren and always talked about Kelvin and the twins. She will surely be missed.
Lance Turner
September 6, 2018
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
DJ
September 5, 2018
My condolences to your family. May god give you the strength to endure your sorrow. My thoughts are with you.
Tanya Davis
September 5, 2018
We will miss Odessa dearly. She was a very sweet woman and was loved very much. We love the family as well, that she spoke very highly of all the time.
Malinda Everett
September 5, 2018
MAY GOD BLESS AND KEEP EACH ONE OF YOU. LOSING YOUR MOTHER IS A VERY HARD THING TO DO BUT GOD WILL BRING YOU THROUGH.
Malinda Everett
September 5, 2018
Sing when you're depressed, when you're tired and so oppressed, night or day or early morn the Lord will take you in His arms. May God bless and keep you and yours through this hour of distress. LOTS OF LOVE. YOU, CADEN AND YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY ARE IN OUR PRAYERS ALWAYS. MALINDA EVERETT,LEAH, ALEAH AND FAMILY.
Marie Taylor
September 5, 2018
The train we're on is headed for the New World. When it arrives she'll be awakened. Until then, fight to remain faithful.
September 5, 2018
Please accept my sincere condolences for your loss. May you find comfort knowing that God cares for the family. 1 Peter 5:6,7
September 5, 2018
Grief can be so very hard, but our special memories can help us to cope. Remember them today and always. 1 Corinthians 15:26..
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