He was a well-respected owner of Darrell’s Stump Grinding before his retirement. He was a faithful member of Big Spring United Methodist Church and an avid golfer.
He is survived by Judy Phillips Bowlin, his wife of 46 years; his daughter and son-in-law, Alecia and Bill Hagberg; daughter and son-in-law, Brittney and Matthew Hamilton; grandchildren: Ben Hagberg, Madelyn Hagberg, Maryellen Hagberg, Clark Hamilton and Adra Hamilton; brothers: Glenn Bowlin, Buddy Bowlin and Terry Bowlin; and many extended family members, golf friends, business associates and church family.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with the Rev. Lyle White officiating.
Interment will follow in Red Hill Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, you may make a donation to Big Spring United Methodist Church, 1196 Hardwick St., S.E., Cleveland TN 37311, or the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Tennessee Chapter, 404 BNA Drive Suite 102, Nashville TN 37217.
We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Bowlin family guest book at www.ralphbuckner.com.



