Gettis Arthur Bowers Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 29, 2024, at the age of 84, Gettis Arthur Bowers of Chapin, South Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Bowers and Melvina Bowers (Mayers); and his wife Dorothy Baxter Bowers. He is survived by: his siblings, Bessie Mitchell, Clauvarin Hall, Sadelma Kinard, Virginia Clark, Robert and Malworth Bowers, Sr.; his children, Artie Bowers (Kimberly), Kim Bowers (Angelina), David Bowers and Rosalyn Bowers; his grandson Quamire Whitmore; his sisters, Sener Davis, Vivian B. Hunter and Deborah McLeod; his aunt Betty Lee Mayers; and his in-laws, Lynn Kinard, Carolyn Baxter, Thomsena Baxter (Opey), Earl Baxter (Johnnie Mae) and Larry Baxter (Carolyn).
Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 5th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Fred B. Pratt Memorial Chapel (601 South St, Newberry, SC 29108). A celebration of life was held on Wednesday, November 6th 2024 at 3:00 PM at the Providence A. M. E. Church (701 Meadowlark Rd, Little Mountain, SC 29075).
