Louise Hunt Bowman

MRS. Louise Hunt Bowman, age 89, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died Tuesday afternoon, January 31, 2006, at her home in Jonesboro.

Born in Wells, Texas to William and Mary Hunt, she lived much of her adult life in Baytown, Texas before moving to Jonesboro in 1979. She was a homemaker and retired from Sears where she worked in advertising. She attended Alto Missionary Baptist Church when living in Alto, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 sisters: Maggie Sessions, Mary Andlauer, and Annie Hunt, and 2 brothers: William Hunt and Wallace Hunt.

Survivors include:

Her Husband: Charles Clyde Bowman of the home;

1 Son and Daughter-in-law: Dr. Robert and Lynda Bowman of Jonesboro;

2 Granddaughters: Sabrena Johnson of Ballwin, Missouri, and
April Bowman of New Orleans;

2 Great Granddaughters: Christy Porter, and
Susan Porter.

Graveside funeral services will be held Saturday morning, February 4, 2006 at 11:00 in Old Palestine Cemetery in Alto, Texas with Rev. Odis Bryan officiating,. O.T. Allen and Son Funeral Home of Alto is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation will be held Friday evening from 6-8 at Allen Funeral Home in Alto.

For lasting memorials, the family asks that consideration be given to St. Bernards Hospice Program, 2813 Forrest Home Rd., Jonesboro, AR 72401.

There will be no local visitation.