Darlene Yvonne McGowan Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Darlene Yvonne McGowan of Bernie, Missouri, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 12, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Darlene Yvonne McGowan to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lloyal R. Cooper and Dawsy Mae McMillion Cooper; her spouse Jimmie Joe McGowan; and her siblings, Donald Lee Cooper, Travis Cooper, Billie Cooper, Geraldine Pyle and Gloriaetta Beaird.
She is survived by: her children, Shannon McGowan (Tisha) of California, Missouri and Shelli Boone (Jay) of Paragould, Arkansas; her siblings, Ardie Cooper of Junction City, Roger Cooper (Laverne), Bettie Thurston of Bernie, Cora Nettie "Tootsie" Coker of Republic and Janet Wood (James "Woody") of Malden, Missouri; and her grandchildren, Abigail Panneck, Grant Panneck and Brooke Boone. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:15 AM at the Mathis Funeral Home - Bernie (113 W Crumb Ave, Bernie, MO 63822). A graveside service will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Bernie Cemetery (113 W Crumb Ave, Bernie, MO 63822).
