James A. Bowie Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James A. Bowie of Hartford, Connecticut, who passed away on January 30, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James A. Bowie to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though James may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Aninias Bowie and Thedoshia Bowie (Ellis); and his siblings, Netter Marie Bowie McKnight and Marvie L. Bowie. He is survived by: his wife Gerri Coker; his siblings, Alex Winston Bowie, Shirley Dolores Bowie Jones and Patsy L. Bowie Hayes; and his niece Ki Bowie.
Visitation was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Sheehan Hilborn Breen Funeral Home (1084 New Britain Ave, West Hartford, CT 06110). A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
