Bennie Lee Dowdy Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bennie Lee Dowdy Jr. of Clinton, South Carolina, born in Laurens, South Carolina, who passed away on August 23, 2023, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Bennie Lee Sr. and Sunnie Coleman Dowdy; his brothers, James Pete Dowdy and Calvin Dowdy; and his grandson Zion Dowdy.
He is survived by: his siblings, Melvin Dowdy (Marilyn) and Ollie Booker (Arthur) of Columbia, SC; his children, Bennie Franks of Clinton, SC, Michael Dowdy of Clinton, SC, Phyllis McClamy (John) of Suffolk, VA, Lisa Hunt (Gerald) of Simpsonville, SC, Angelia Toland Hall of Laurens, SC, Natasha Wideman of Simpsonville, SC and Zachary Dowdy of Greenwood, SC; his stepdaughter Paige Belton (Venture) of Abbeville, SC; and his sister-in-law Betty Dowdy of Clinton, SC. He is also survived by nephews, nieces, family and friends.
