Rufus E. Bowen Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rufus E. Bowen in Bartow, Florida, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rufus left this world on January 28, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rufus E. Bowen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Rufus departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Rufus. Though Rufus may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his daughter Cathy Bowen. He is survived by: his wife Sondra Bowen; and his brother Larry Bowen. He is also survived by nieces & nephew.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 31st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Whidden-McLean Funeral Home and Crematory (650 E Main St, Bartow, FL 33830). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.