Shelley LaRae Dowden Obituary
In loving memory of Shelley LaRae Dowden of Lumberton, Texas, who departed this world on February 25, 2026 at the age of 60. Shelley leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shelley LaRae Dowden to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Shelley's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Beverly Rae Walker Brown and Hubert Lee Brown; and her brother John Jason "JJ" Brown. She is survived by: her husband Billy Dowden; her children, John Tyler McClure (Amanda) of Spokane, Washington, Shane Jones of Port Neches, Nena Shoemaker of Marlon, Jason Dowden (Cara) of Orange and Holly Hawkins (Dustin) of Lumberton; and her sister Teri O'Neal (Brad) of Brookeland. She is also survived by twelve grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren.
