Mary “Sissy” Dowdy's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2024 in Murphysboro, Illinois

Mary “Sissy” Dowdy

February 9, 1959 - August 16, 2024 (65 years old)

Murphysboro, Illinois

Mary “Sissy” Dowdy's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2024 in Murphysboro, Illinois

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Crawshaw Funeral Home

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Mary “Sissy” Dowdy

February 9, 1959 - August 16, 2024 (65 years old)

Murphysboro, Illinois

Mary Dowdy Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mary Dowdy of Murphysboro, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 65, on August 16, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Dowdy to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Marion Doyle and Mary Elizabeth Grier (Coursey); her grandson Tyler; and her siblings, Barry and Deborah.

She is survived by: her husband Larry Dowdy, Sr.; her children, Larry Dowdy, Jr., Darrell Dowdy (Laurie Watrous) and Dion Kendra Phillips; her grandchildren, Braxton, Britni, Skyler, Gracie, Torie, Alyssa, Aaron James, Lizzie, Dallas, Corey and Austin; her siblings, John Jr., Mikey, Junior, Kelly and Sarah; and her friend Lynn Naumann. She is also survived by 5 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be made to Zion Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crawshaw Funeral Home



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Aug 20

Visitation

Crain Pleasant Grove-Murdale Funeral Home - Old
31 Memorial Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966

Tue

Aug 20

Funeral service

Crain Pleasant Grove-Murdale Funeral Home - Old
31 Memorial Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966

Tue

Aug 20

Burial

Zion Cemetery
2738 Kimmel Bridge Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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