Ray Bowling Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 22, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Ray Bowling of Richlands, Virginia. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ray Bowling to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Ray is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Ray's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester C. Bowling and Nina Kate Blair Bowling. He is survived by: his wife S. Darlene Bowling of Richlands; his daughter Rebekah Blair Bowling (Andrew Chen) of West Hollywood, California; his grandson Calvin Bowling Chen; and his siblings, Joyce Bowling Sink (Charles) of Blacksburg, Virginia and Jeffrey Bowling of Blacksburg, Virginia. He is also survived by cousins, colleagues, and friends.
Contributions in Ray's memory may be made to Richlands First Methodist Church (402 Suffolk Avenue, Richlands, VA 24641); The Glioblastoma Foundation (PO Box 62066, Durham, NC 27715 Email: [email protected]); or a charity of choice that holds personal significance to the contributor.