Hortense B Stowe Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Hortense B Stowe of Ormond Beach, Florida, who passed away on July 16, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otis E. Bennett and Gertrude G. Bennett; and her husband Marion W. "Chuck" Stowe. She is survived by: her children, Lynn Drake Epting of Colorado Springs, CO and Dennis H. Stowe (Resia) of Ormond Beach; and her grandchildren, Lana Drake Gilbert (Scott), James Stoney Drake (Jennifer), Christa Lynn Hill, Sean M. Stowe and Mallory S. Oteri (Mike). She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of South Daytona (2197 Kenliworth Avenue, South Daytona, Florida 32119). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Florida National Cemetery (6502 SW 102nd Ave, Bushnell, FL 33513).
In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Halifax Hospice. To donate please call 1-800-272-2717 of reach their website at halifax.org/hospice-information/give.
