Obituary: Timothy L. Bowers

Timothy L. Bowers of Elba, Alabama, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. He was 55.

A memorial service was conducted on June 6, 2015, in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home in Geneva, Alabama, with the Rev. Rob Bowers officiating.

Tim Bowers was born May 28, 1960, in Winter Garden, Florida, to the late Clifton Cleo and Lillie Belle Bowers. Tim went to Ocoee Elementary and West Orange High School, playing drums in the band. He moved to Samson, Alabama, in 1975. He was a 1978 graduate of Samson High School and late graduated from Mac State Technical College. For 14 years, he worked for the Andalusia Star News as prepress manager. Tim will be remembered for his wit, sense of humor, but most importantly the love he had for his family.

Survivors include his wife of 23 years, Amy E. Bowers, of Elba; two daughters, Christina Carswell, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and Katie Bowers of Geneva, Alabama; three brothers, Floyd Bowers of Franklin, North Carolina, Ed Bowers of Gotha, Florida, and J.C. Bowers, of Opp, Alabama; and several special nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other extended family and friends.