Bernie Bowers Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bernie Bowers (Smithfield, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 79, on April 5, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernie Bowers to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Bernie's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charlie Bowers and Annie Mae Bowers; and his siblings, Charlie Junious Bowers Jr., Fenton Lee Bowers, Curtis Bobby Bowers, Ruby Bowers Cary Rogers, Lillian Bowers and Marie Bowers.
He is survived by: his caregivers, Bernice Bowers Gwaltney of Windsor, VA, Sadie Mae Davis of Ivor, VA, Laverne Gwaltney Wrenn (George) of Newport News, VA and Bernice Bonita Gwaltney (Lonzia Cameron) of Portsmouth, VA. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
