Eugene A. Bowman
Eugene A. Bowman, 86, of Plant City, died March 4, 2016.
A native of Greeneville, Tennessee, Mr. Bowman was the son of Clefford and Eva Brazille Bowman. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, where he was a member of the Chancel and Bell choirs and the Spirit Singers. Throughout his life, he worked for JCPenney, was a machine operator, a service manager for Oldsmobile and owned an auto repair garage. After retirement, he worked for Scottys and Lowe’s. He loved all kinds of sports and was an FSU fan.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Miriam McQuaig Bowman; sons, Richard Bowman (Kathy) and Kevin Bowman (Jennifer); daughter, Pat Tague; brothers, Clyde Bowman (Betty), Ronnie Bowman and Charles Brazille; sisters, Roberta James and Peggy Strawn (Heath); eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Bowman; and son-in-law, Ron Tague.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 12, at First United Methodist Church, 303 N. Evers St., Plant City, with visitation one hour prior to service.
If so desired, donations may be made in his memory to the Florida Methodist Children’s Home, 51 Main St., Enterprise, Florida 32725.
Online condolences may be left for the family at HaughtFuneralHome.com
