1936
Bonnie
2020
Bonnie Banton Gowen
October 14, 1936 — April 29, 2020
Bonnie Banton Gowen, 83, of Madison Heights went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. She was born on October 14, 1936 to the late Owen Banton, Sr. and Madeline Woody Banton. She was preceded in death by her brother, Owen Banton, Jr.
Surviving are her husband of 24 years, Bernie Gowen; children Bradley Stinnette, Marsha Wells, Susan Anderson and husband, Dean, Bernard W. Gowen (Tara) and Lisa Sofley (Henry); grandchildren Taylor Anderson (Melissa), Meggin Wade (Bryan), Colby Stinnette (Travis), Corey Wells, Jesse Wells, Chandler, Braxton, Alex and Annie Gowen and Thomas Sofley; great-grandchildren Reid Anderson, Sadie Anderson, Zoe Brown and Rachel Wade.
Bonnie was a member of Madison Heights Baptist Church. She was the retired office manager for Monelison Family Physicians.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service at Madison Heights Baptist Church with Dr. Todd Blake and Rev. Steve Tyree officiating.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the Alan B. Pearson Regional Cancer Center, 1701 Thompson Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24501 or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105 or Madison Heights Baptist Church, 329 Main Street, Madison Heights, VA 24572.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.
Surviving are her husband of 24 years, Bernie Gowen; children Bradley Stinnette, Marsha Wells, Susan Anderson and husband, Dean, Bernard W. Gowen (Tara) and Lisa Sofley (Henry); grandchildren Taylor Anderson (Melissa), Meggin Wade (Bryan), Colby Stinnette (Travis), Corey Wells, Jesse Wells, Chandler, Braxton, Alex and Annie Gowen and Thomas Sofley; great-grandchildren Reid Anderson, Sadie Anderson, Zoe Brown and Rachel Wade.
Bonnie was a member of Madison Heights Baptist Church. She was the retired office manager for Monelison Family Physicians.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service at Madison Heights Baptist Church with Dr. Todd Blake and Rev. Steve Tyree officiating.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the Alan B. Pearson Regional Cancer Center, 1701 Thompson Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24501 or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105 or Madison Heights Baptist Church, 329 Main Street, Madison Heights, VA 24572.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.
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