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Marvin Dexter Bowen Obituary

The passing of Marvin Dexter Bowen (Memphis, Tennessee), born in Aberdeen, Mississippi leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 30, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Marvin Dexter Bowen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bill and Bertha; his siblings, Robert Carlos Bowen, Jerry Bowen, Patricia Williams, Kathleen, Juanita, Wanda, JoAnn, Seth Elgar, Billy, George, Jack and Willie; and his wife Ruby Jewel Law Bowen.

He is survived by: his children, Clarence Dexter Bowen (Deborah) and Dinah Jewel Bowen Montague (David); his grandchildren, Wesley David Montague (Lacey), Caitlan Jewel Bergevin (Nick), Christian Davis Montague (Martha) and Caroline Louise Montague (Trey); and his great grandchildren, Savannah Grace Montague, Hayden Louis Johnson, Caroline Jewel Johnson, Rhett Christian Montague and Autumn Rose Montague.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 11th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens (3700 N Germantown Pkwy, Bartlett, TN 38133). A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 11th 2025 from 11:15 AM to 11:30 AM at the Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery (5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119).



Fri

July 11

Visitation

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens
3700 N Germantown Pkwy, Bartlett, TN 38133

Fri

July 11

Funeral service

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens
3700 N Germantown Pkwy, Bartlett, TN 38133

Fri

July 11

Graveside service

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery
5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

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