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in honor of Ernest.
Ernest Gilbert Bowers
Birth date: Dec 30, 1944 Death date: Aug 21, 2021
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Ernest Gilbert Bowers, age 76, of Hampton, passed away Friday, August 21, 2021 from Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was the son of the late Eston Gilbert Bowers and Stella Mae Smith and was born in Elizabethton on December 30, 1944. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Melvin Bowers; his sister, Lois Nichols; and his step-mother, Elizabeth Bowers. Ernest enjoyed fishing, working on boats and doing body shop work on cars. Ernest found his greatest joys in visiting and spending time with his family and friends. Those left to cherish the memory of Ernest Gilbert Bowers include his loving wife of forty one years, Vicki Bowers of the home; his daughters, Shelia Akin of Hampton, TN and Rhonda Akin of Cody, WY; his sons, Jessie Bowers of Hampton, TN and Justin Johnson of Lubbock, TX; seven grandchildren; one great granddaughter; his sister, Lucille Jones of Elizabethton, TN; two half brothers, John Bowers of Manchester, TN and Ronnie Bowers of Manchester, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Online condolences may be shared with the family on our website, www.hathawaypercy.com, Hathaway – Percy Funeral and Cremation Services, Elizabethton is honored to serve the family of Ernest Gilbert Bowers. Office 423-543-5544.Read Obituary
Justin Johnson
I'll never forget the first time I meet you, the stories and conversations we had will always be rembered. I certainly see where I get alot of what I do from. I love you dad
Dan
many many years ago i went to harold mccormick with a boy name earnest bowers i have often thought of him and ived wondered where he was if this is the same earnest bowers who lived on cedar street would some one call or email me i would like to know
dan poland 704 cedar
423-247-7727
dpoland@charter.net