William "Bill"

Bowen

William "Bill" Bowen, 74, of Thomasville, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA. A Memorial Service will be held at First United Methodist Church on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 3:00 pm with Floyd White officiating. Bill was born to the late Hamilton Bowen & Roberta Viola Bellows Bowen on October 31, 1946 in Buffalo, NY. He married Susan Wendy Johnson Bowen on January 8, 1972, who survives. He attended high school at Pine Valley Central and went on to college at State University of New York at Fredonia for his undergrad and later obtained a Master's Degree at FSU in Tallahassee, FL in Rehabilitation Counseling. He worked as a Rehabilitation Counselor at Intracorp and was a member of First United Methodist Church in Thomasville. Survivors include; his wife, Susan Bowen of Thomasville, a daughter, Adena Bowen of Phoenix, AZ, sister, Marilyn Bowen Hatch of Tallhassee, FL, sister-in-law, Joy Bowen of Tallahassee, FL, step-siblings, Tom Madison and Betty Wisner both of Thomasville, and Linda Dale of Tampa, FL, nephew, Leonard Bowen, and niece, Ruth Bowen, both of Tallahassee, FL. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by; brothers, Kenneth Bowen and Robert Bowen, and brothers-in-law, John Hatch, Jeff Dale and Owen Graves. Guests may sign the online register at www.whiddonshiverfuneralhome.com