Betty Jeane Dowdle
October 6, 1929 — January 21, 2018
BETTY JEANE DOWDLE
Betty Jeane Dowdle, age 88 died Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel 2nd Ave N. Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating, burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday one hour prior to service at the funeral home.
Mrs. Dowdle was born on Sunday, October 06, 1929 in Crystal Springs, MS to the late Clifton Milton and Twila Mae Weeks. Mrs. Dowdle was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church, Columbus, and the Junior Auxiliary. She was a graduate of Crystal Springs High School, and Mississippi College with a degree in English Education. She was also a graduate of Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Ft. Worth, TX with a degree in Christian Education. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Nathan Dowdle, her daughter, Alma Conner and son-in law Joe, and her grandson, John Powell Conner.
Survivors include:
Son:
J.
Nutie Dowdle (Edith), Columbus, MS
Grandchildren:
Hank Sanders his wife Brandie and their children, Chloe Sanders Huff, Stella Sanders, and Caroline Sanders
Jeanie Dowdle Howle her husband Raymond and their children, Chelsea Boulware and Shelby Dowdle
Wendy Dowdle Chudy her husband Chip and their children, Chad and Reed
John C. Dowdle his wife Amy and their children, Emma, J.R. and Ava
And Corey Conner
Great Great Children:
Owen Boulware, Brock Boulware, and Ryder Dowdle
The Pallbearers will be:
John Dowdle, Hank Sanders, Ray Howle, Chip Chudy, Chad Boulware, and Corey Conner
The Dowdle family would like to thank all of her caregivers especially Vera Taylor.
Memorials may be made to:
First Baptist Church, Columbus
P.O. Box 829
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