Benjamin Cowles Obituary
The passing of Benjamin Cowles of Camden, Arkansas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 3, 2025 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Benjamin Cowles to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Basil L. Cowles and Florence A. Cowles; his son Ted M. Cowles; his granddaughter Joie McAbee; his sister Evelyn Cowles Goodnow; and his father-in-law Kenneth W. McKelvin.
He is survived by: his wife Danabeth McKelvin Cowles of Camden; his children, Benjamin M. Cowles (Mary) of Pocahontas, AR and Karri A. Blair (Mickey) of Dover, AR; his siblings, Charles K. Moore (Nancy), Mary L. Frazier (David) of Rockland, MA, Susan B. Clarke (Donald) of Weymouth, MA, Florence C. Empey (Roy) of Corinth, ME and David A. Moore (Tara); his brothers-in-law, Steve D. McKelvin (Pat) of Camden, AR, Michael R. McKelvin (Renee) of Camden, AR and James M. McKelvin (Joy) of Camden, AR; his mother-in-law Jonell McKelvin of Camden, AR; and his grandchildren, Kevin M. Cowles of Bellevue, NE, Jennifer C. Williams of Pocahontas, AR, Jessica E. Williams of Camden, AR, Jamie M. McAbee of Pocahontas, AR, Josephine C. Herrera of Maynard, AR, Cameron Billingsley of Camden, AR, Lexa N. Billingsley of Camden, AR, Kayla Phifer (Clint) of Benton, AR, Bailey Burnham (JB) of Arkadelphia, AR, Jessica Enos, North, Lauren Enos, Abby Colley (Kaleb), Jacob S. Herrera of Maynard, AR, Stephen Blair (Ashley) of Locust Bayou, AR and Logan Blair (Abby) of Anchorage, AK. He is also survived by great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces.
