Carlos Bowers, age 73, of Creston, NC, died Friday, January 12, 2007 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bowers was born March 27, 1933 in Ashe County, NC to the late Dewey V. and Ollie Reed Bowers. He was preceded in death by a son, Carlos Steven Bowers; a brother, Larry Dean Bowers; and a sister, Marie Brooks. Mr. Bowers was a member of the Auburn Baptist Church in Oxford, PA.
Funeral Services will be held 12:00 noon, Monday, January 15, 2007 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC. Preacher Bluferd Eldreth and Preacher Clarence Roland will officiate. Entombment will follow in the Ashelawn Mausoleum of Prayer. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., one hour prior to the service. Flowers will be appreciated.
Mr. Bowers is survived by:
His wife: Betty Bowers of Creston, NC
One son and wife: Carlos R. and Susan Bowers of Oxford, PA
One daughter and husband: Tina and Timothy Greene of Creston, NC
One brother and wife: Clarence R. and Bernice Marie Bowers of Konnarock, NC
Four sisters and husbands: Ruth and Floyd Williams of Fuquy, NC
Mae and James Potter of Fleetwood, NC
Josephine and Skip Lockhart of Quarryville, PA
Charlotte Cobly of Oxford, PA
Four grandchildren: Colin Bowers and Keenan Bowers both of Oxford, PA; Mariah Bowers and Brianna Greene both of Creston, NC.
Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.
You may email condolences to the family through our website at www.ashelawn.com
Ashelawn Memorial Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.