Larry Ernest Bowen

Larry Ernest Bowen, of Conyers, Georgia, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty; daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Chris Golden; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Robyn Bowen; granddaughters, Ashlee, Aubree, and Brooke; great-granddaughters, Andee, and Averee; sister, Shirley Dundas. He was preceded in death by his son, Barry Bown.

Larry was born in Huntington, West Virginia on September 29, 1938, the son of Ernest (Ernie) and Christine Bowen. He graduated from Huntington High School (class of 56) and attended Marshall University while working for Chesapeake & Ohio RR. His corporate sales career of over 40 years with the Gillette Company (Bostan, MA) which enabled him to mentor others. He is remembered for his integrity, honesty, constant kindness, and compassion along with friendship to all.

Larry leaves behind a large extended family, many friends, and numerous professional colleagues. His knowledge of sports, books, history, and humor provided him with an exceptional sense of conversation. He will be missed by all who had the privilege of Knowing him.

A private service is planned.

This obituary was prepared with love and affection by Larry’s family.