Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameEugene BOWENS Jr. 
3, Mr. Henry Flournoy Conner,3, Mrs. Ruth Virginia Conner Reaves,3, Eugene Bowens Jr.,470, Eugene Bowens, Jr
3, Mr. Henry Flournoy Conner,3, Mrs. Ruth Virginia Conner Reaves,3, Eugene Bowens Jr.,470, Eugene Bowens, JrBirthJun 8, 1931, Vance County, North Carolina3, Eugene Bowens Jr.
DeathFeb 18, 2015, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Eugene Bowens Jr.
BurialPine Hill (Burlington) Cemetery, Main St, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Eugene Bowens Jr.
FlagsKorean War, US Army
FatherEugene BOWENS Sr.
MotherBessie Lee
Spouses
1Patty Elizabeth CONNER 3, Mr. Henry Flournoy Conner,3, Mrs. Ruth Virginia Conner Reaves,3, Ella Maude Westbrooks Neal,3, Eugene Bowens Jr.,3, Patty Conner Bowens,470, Patty Elizabeth Connor Bowens-
3, Mr. Henry Flournoy Conner,3, Mrs. Ruth Virginia Conner Reaves,3, Ella Maude Westbrooks Neal,3, Eugene Bowens Jr.,3, Patty Conner Bowens,470, Patty Elizabeth Connor Bowens-BirthApr 21, 1932, Halifax County, Virginia3, Patty Conner Bowens
DeathNov 8, 2018, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Patty Conner Bowens
BurialPine Hill (Burlington) Cemetery, Main St, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Patty Conner Bowens
FatherWardell Lennie CONNER (1904-1955)
MotherAnnie Bertha BRIGGS (1907-1991)
Marriageabt 19523, Eugene Bowens Jr.
Obituary Online notes for Eugene BOWENS Jr.
2/19/2015
Eugene Bowens Jr.
BURLINGTON — Eugene Bowens Jr., 83, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at his home.
He was born in Vance County, on June 8, 1931, to the late Eugene and Bessie Lee Bowen Sr. and was the husband of 63 years to Patty Elizabeth Conner Bowens, of the home.
Eugene was a charter member of Friendly Lane Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He was the owner and operator of One Hour Valet Dry Cleaners for many years while also working at LabCorp where he later retired. He was an avid sportsman spending his time playing baseball, softball or fishing. His love for baseball became a reality when he caught his first and only Major League Baseball game with the Detroit Tigers before being called up to serve in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his wife of the home; sons, Rickey Bowens (Louise) of Siler City, Ronald “Ronnie” Bowens (Judy Foster) of Burlington; daughter, Linda Bowens Faucette (Jay) of Burlington; six grandchildren,
nine greatgrandchildren; a brother, Michael Bowens (Elizabeth); and a sister, Shirley Morton (Jackie).
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Carlton Bowens and Jimmy Bowens.
A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, at Friendly Lane Baptist Church by the Rev. Craig Cox with the burial to follow in Pine Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015, at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the daughter’s, Linda’s, home.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com 3, Eugene Bowens Jr.
Eugene Bowens Jr.
BURLINGTON — Eugene Bowens Jr., 83, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at his home.
He was born in Vance County, on June 8, 1931, to the late Eugene and Bessie Lee Bowen Sr. and was the husband of 63 years to Patty Elizabeth Conner Bowens, of the home.
Eugene was a charter member of Friendly Lane Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He was the owner and operator of One Hour Valet Dry Cleaners for many years while also working at LabCorp where he later retired. He was an avid sportsman spending his time playing baseball, softball or fishing. His love for baseball became a reality when he caught his first and only Major League Baseball game with the Detroit Tigers before being called up to serve in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his wife of the home; sons, Rickey Bowens (Louise) of Siler City, Ronald “Ronnie” Bowens (Judy Foster) of Burlington; daughter, Linda Bowens Faucette (Jay) of Burlington; six grandchildren,
nine greatgrandchildren; a brother, Michael Bowens (Elizabeth); and a sister, Shirley Morton (Jackie).
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Carlton Bowens and Jimmy Bowens.
A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, at Friendly Lane Baptist Church by the Rev. Craig Cox with the burial to follow in Pine Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015, at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the daughter’s, Linda’s, home.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com 3, Eugene Bowens Jr.