A Funeral Service for Jessie Earl Bowman of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Monday, January 18, 2016, at The Church at Mountain Home, with Pastor Eric Sparks officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, January 17, 2016, from 5:00 until 7:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel.
Jessie passed away January 12, 2016, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 63. He was born January 2, 1953, in Calico Rock, Arkansas, the son of George Preston and Mary Jane Tilley Bowman. He worked as a farmer and lived in Mountain Home since 2012, moving from Calico Rock, Arkansas. He was a member of The Church of Mountain Home. He enjoyed fishing and loved animals, especially horses. He was very hardworking, family was very important and he loved people.
Jessie is survived by his brother, Belvin Bowman of Mountain Home, AR and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Howard, Johnny and Ray Bowman and sister, Betty Vredenburg.
Burial will be in the Galatia Cemetery, with LJ Lawson, Randy Johnson, Ryan Johnson, Brandon Cook, Roy Johnson and Tyler Belding as pallbearers.
Memorials may be made to the Human Society of North Central Arkansas.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services.