Linda Swango Bowen Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Linda Swango Bowen of Winchester, Kentucky, born in Hazard, Kentucky, who passed away on January 30, 2026 at the age of 80. 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, Chester Lawrence and Tessa Lee Napier Swango; and her husband Charles Bowen. She is survived by: her children, Melissa Smith (Rodney) of Beattyville, Jason Smith (Amanda) of McRoberts and Jami Arnold (Billy) of Richmond, Kentucky; her grandchildren, Megan Lynn Culton, Cameron Arnold, Madison Arnold Witt and Megan White; her great grandchildren, River and Memphis Culton; and her former husband John Daily Smith. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.