John Franklin Bowman
Obituary
John Franklin Bowman, 61, of Medora, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at his home.
He was born on October 1, 1961, in Alton to Melvin and Virginia (Chism) Bowman.
John served our country in the United States Army for 11 years, attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. While in the service he was stationed in Germany for 6 years. He enjoyed going to auctions and antiquing, attending concerts, camping, and water skiing.
He is survived by his mother Virginia Bowman and several cousins.
John was preceded in death by his father, Melvin.
Visitation will be held from 5 pm to 7 pm on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton.
Funeral Service will be held at 10 am on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Medora.
Burial will follow at Medora Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Medora Cemetery.
Condolences may be left online at www.andersonfamilyfuneral.com
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Services
June 21, 2023
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Anderson Family Funeral Home
501 W. Center St.
Brighton, IL 62012
June 22, 2023
10:00 AM
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Medora
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October 1, 1961-June 18, 2023
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