Benita Yvonne Bowie Bateman Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Benita Yvonne Bowie Bateman of Gadsden, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 72, on February 13, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Benita Yvonne Bowie may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin F. Bowie and Alma P. Bowie; her husband Glim Bateman Jr.; and her sister Beverly Jean Parker. She is survived by: her children, Glim'Tobie'Bateman III (Christi) and Deidra Bateman (Danielle); and her grandchildren, Toryque J. Bateman, DeShayla S. Bateman, Bryce A. Ash and Daratu G. Bateman. She is also survived by cousins, extended family.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the West Gadsden Funeral Home (2118 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL 35904).