Aleene Bowen, age 82, of Baxley passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the Pavilion. Mrs. Bowen was born January 7, 1936 in Hazlehurst, GA to the late Curtis and Evelyn Sellers Branch. She was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church. Mrs. Bowen was preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Bowen, brothers, James, Jerrel, Alfred, Glynn and Wilton Branch, sisters, Evalina Hamilton and Fay Williamson. Survivors include her son and daughter in law, Richard and Jerrie Ann Bowen of Baxley; granddaughter Kayla Wiggins and husband Christopher; great granddaughters, Ella Kate Ball and Emie Klaire Ball all of Baxley; sister, Sharon (Z.A.) Music of Waycross; brothers, Roger Branch, Bobby (Linda) Branch and Dorsey (Donna) Branch all of Winter Haven, FL; sisters in law, Harriet Branch of Hazlehurst and Sandy Branch of Hinesville; special cousins, Geneva Lightsey and Jeanette Merrier; several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Swain Funeral Home. Rev. Brad Park will officiate. Interment will follow in Omega Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Active pallbearers will be Christopher Wiggins, Cole Crosby, Brantley Crosby, Kalin Peavy and Charles Davis. Honorary pallbearers will be members of Woodlawn Baptist Church, special caregivers Barbara Johnson and Lori Futch, Nurses and CNA’s of the Pavilion B Hall and Dr. Errol Graham. Remembrances may be made to Woodlawn Baptist Church or Gideons International, P. O. Box 403, Baxley, GA 31513 Arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Aleene Bowen January 7 1936 December 29 2018 (age 82).
Death notice for the town of: Baxley, state: Georgia