His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at Pearl Baptist Church with Rev. Alan Wheeler officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 15, 2017, at Warlick Funeral Home.
Mr. Bowen was born January 5, 1932, in Cleveland County, to the late Epsie Bowen Morgan. In addition to his parents, step-father, Lonnie and Epsie Morgan, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Byrd Bowen. He served in the United States Navy (SK2), and then later retired from Carolina Freight Carriers. A.V. enjoyed woodworking and fishing at the beach.
He is survived by a son, of Lincolnton; four grandchildren, ; and five great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Pearl Baptist Church, 4641 E. Highway 27, Iron Station, NC 28080.
~Warlick Funeral Home Announcement
*Note- AV never knew who his biological father was, but, Lonnie took him in and loved him as his own son.
His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at Pearl Baptist Church with Rev. Alan Wheeler officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 15, 2017, at Warlick Funeral Home.
Mr. Bowen was born January 5, 1932, in Cleveland County, to the late Epsie Bowen Morgan. In addition to his parents, step-father, Lonnie and Epsie Morgan, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Byrd Bowen. He served in the United States Navy (SK2), and then later retired from Carolina Freight Carriers. A.V. enjoyed woodworking and fishing at the beach.
He is survived by a son, of Lincolnton; four grandchildren, ; and five great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Pearl Baptist Church, 4641 E. Highway 27, Iron Station, NC 28080.
~Warlick Funeral Home Announcement
*Note- AV never knew who his biological father was, but, Lonnie took him in and loved him as his own son.
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His and wife's grave is on the left under tree, before entrance to office.
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