JOHN C. BOWLING AGE 79 OF THE CAMP GROUND COMMUNITY PASSED AWAY FRIDAY DECEMBER 7TH AT HIS HOME.
HE WAS BORN ON MARCH 01, 1933 IN LESLIE COUNTY, KY. TO THE LATE WEB AND MARATHA BOWLING. JOHN PROUDLY SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN THE KOREAN WAR. JOHN WAS A RETIRED SELF EMPLOYED ELECTRICIAN. HE ENJOYED FISHING, PLAYING HIS BANGO AND GUITAR, RAISING HIS COCKATIELS, PARAKEETS, AND LOVE BIRDS.
JOHN LEAVES TO MOURN HIS PASSING HIS BELOVED WIFE, SHIRLEY MAE BURNS BOWLING WHOM HE MARRIED ON MARCH 03, 1957 IN JELICO, TENN.
FROM THIS UNION THEY WERE BLESSED WITH TWO CHILDREN,
A SON, RICKY AND WIFE JODY BOWLING OF MONTICELLO, KY. AND
A DAUGHTER, SHERRY AND HUSBAND ANDY EDMON OF SOMERSET, KY. THREE GRANDCHILDREN, NATHAN BOWLING, JOSH EDMON AND SHAWNDA EDMON, ONE GREAT GRANDCHILD, BRAYDON EDMON.
JOHN LEAVES BEHIND A SISTER, ESTER DIXION OF LESLIE COUNTY, KY.
HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS, TWO BROTHERS, RONNIE BOWLING AND SELDON BOWLING, TWO SISTER, RUBY AND GOLDIE.
VISITATION WILL BE TUESDAY DECEMBER 11TH AFTER 11 AM AT THE CHAPEL OF SOUTHERN OAKS FUNERAL HOME.
FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE TUESDAY DEC. 11TH AT 1 PM AT THE CHAPEL OF SOUTHERN OAKS FUNERAL HOME WITH BRO. JERRY BURNETT OFFICIATING.
FULL MILITARY HONORS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 38 HONOR GUARD. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE MILL SPRINGS NATIONAL CEMETERY, NANCY, KY.
SOUTHERN OAKS FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS