John Holmes Dowdle Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 13, 2024 we had to say goodbye to John Holmes Dowdle Sr. of Clinton, South Carolina, born in Sharon, South Carolina. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Oliver Smith Dowdle, Sr. and Cancis V. Pruitt; his brother Robert Dowdle (Florine Ginn Dowdle); and his daughter Elizabeth "Beth" Bell. He is survived by: his children, John H. Dowdle, Jr. (Cynthia) of Alexandria, VA, Richard Dowdle (Sandy) of Clinton and Karen Vance (Todd) of Cornelius, NC; his son-in-law Charlie Bell; his grandchildren, Taylor Bell (Taylor), Amanda Dowdle, Ashton Bell, Lauren Dowdle, Mallory Vance and Sydney Vance; and his brother Marion. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Thornwell Home for Children at 302 S. Broad Street, Clinton, SC 29325 or https://thornwell.org Gray Funeral Home of Clinton is assisting the Dowdle family with services.
