Eva Dell Dowling Obituary
The passing of Eva Dell Dowling of Bamberg, South Carolina occurred on September 9, 2026. Eva, born on May 23, 1953, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Meeks, and Bernice Meeks, Sr.; and her siblings, Charles Henry Meeks, Darrell Meeks, Virgile Smalls, Wanda Nettles, Joann Meeks and June Meeks.
She is survived by: her children, Alicia Wade Sr. (Andre) of Lancaster, SC and Wade Henry Dowling Jr. (Shontee) of Kannapolis, NC; her grandchildren, Jamonte Wadrionn Dowling, Andre Wade Jr., Amber Wade, Dwana Sharday Dowling, Taylor Wade, Dominique Wade and Hailey Wade; her siblings, Vernell Rice of Denmark, SC, Marilyn Haynes of Bamberg, SC, Juanita Meeks (Tony) of Bamberg, SC, Cynthia James (Robert) of Blackville, SC, James Meeks Jr. (Lessie) of Bamberg, SC, Ronald Meeks (Jeanette) of Bamberg, SC and Melvin Meeks of Bamberg, SC; her siblings-in-law, Henry Lee Nettles of Denmark, SC and Bernadette Sanders-Meeks of Denmark, SC; and her close friends, Blanch Johnson Bernard Haynes, Danny Coleman, Shellie Steward and Ruth Kizer. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, cousins and friends.
