James McGowin Obituary
The memory of James McGowin of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, who passed away on January 5, 2025 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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 McGowin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bennie McGowin and Opal DeFord McGowin; his spouse Shirley Weeks McGowin; and his brothers, JC, Bobby and Russell.
He is survived by: his children, Vena Nichols (Larry) of Springfield, MO and Ponda Ward (John David) of Poplar Bluff, MO; his grandchildren, Angela Wheeler (Mike) of Ozark, MO and Bryce Ward of Poplar Bluff, MO; his great grandchildren, Myrah Carpenter (Sam) of Ozark, MO and Gracie Snyder-Wheeler of Ozark, MO; his great great grandchild Lily Grace Carpenter of Ozark, MO; his sisters, Dola Chaffin of Fisk, MO and Patty Rhodes (Don) of Fort Worth, TX; and his sister-in-law Glodena McGowin of Fisk, MO..
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the White-Sanders Funeral Home (717 1st St, Fisk, MO 63940). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the White-Sanders Funeral Home-Fisk (717 1st St, Fisk, MO 63940).
