Martin Eastwood “Marty” Bowen

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Martin Eastwood “Marty” Bowen

Birth
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Death
21 Dec 1990 (aged 58)
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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CLAXTON - Martin Eastwood "Marty" Bowen, 58, died Friday at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia after a long illness. The Bulloch County native lived most of his life in Evans County. He was owner and operator of M.E. Bowen Insurance Company.

Survivors are his mother, Ethel Bowen, Claxton; four brothers, Alfred J. Bowen, III, Register, William Kenneth Bowen, Statesboro, Clyde Randy Bowen, Gainesville, and Charles Elliott Bowen, Claxton; a sister, Alice Marguerite Bowen Cavanaugh, Miami, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Jack Anderson officiating. Burial will be in the Ephesus Cemetery.

Statesboro Herald
December 22, 1990
Saturday

Contributed by Find-a-Graver, JoAnn Hagans Harris
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Martin 'Marty' Eastwood Bowen is the third son of Alfred Jackson Bowen, Jr. (1899 - 1971) and Ethel Marguerite Jones (1908 - 1997) and never married. Marty and all his siblings are listed below, in birth order:

1. James Harold Bowen, (1928 - 1989)
2. Alfred Jackson Bowen, III (1930 - still living)
3. Martin Eastwood Bowen (1931 - 1990)
4. William Kenneth Bowen (1933 - still living)
5. Clyde Randford Bowen (1934 - 2011)
6. Charles Elliott Bowen (1936 - still living)
7. Alice Marguerite Bowen (1938 - still living)

Marty served a tour of duty as a Corpsman in the United States Navy during the Korean War. After his honorable discharge he began work as an insurance agent in Savannah, Georgia and later, for a few years, he operated a Pool Hall on East Main Street, Statesboro, Georgia across the street from the Jackyl Hotel (the old Jackyl Hotel building was later acquired by the City of Statesboro and after extensive renovations it became City Hall). Marty missed the insurance business so he closed his Pool Hall and opened his own small insurance business which he operated from the home of his parents till his death.

This biography written by Marty's younger brother, William Kenneth Bowen, Thursday, October 23, 2014 8:15 PM.



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CLAXTON - Martin Eastwood "Marty" Bowen, 58, died Friday at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia after a long illness. The Bulloch County native lived most of his life in Evans County. He was owner and operator of M.E. Bowen Insurance Company.

Survivors are his mother, Ethel Bowen, Claxton; four brothers, Alfred J. Bowen, III, Register, William Kenneth Bowen, Statesboro, Clyde Randy Bowen, Gainesville, and Charles Elliott Bowen, Claxton; a sister, Alice Marguerite Bowen Cavanaugh, Miami, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Jack Anderson officiating. Burial will be in the Ephesus Cemetery.

Statesboro Herald
December 22, 1990
Saturday

Contributed by Find-a-Graver, JoAnn Hagans Harris
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Martin 'Marty' Eastwood Bowen is the third son of Alfred Jackson Bowen, Jr. (1899 - 1971) and Ethel Marguerite Jones (1908 - 1997) and never married. Marty and all his siblings are listed below, in birth order:

1. James Harold Bowen, (1928 - 1989)
2. Alfred Jackson Bowen, III (1930 - still living)
3. Martin Eastwood Bowen (1931 - 1990)
4. William Kenneth Bowen (1933 - still living)
5. Clyde Randford Bowen (1934 - 2011)
6. Charles Elliott Bowen (1936 - still living)
7. Alice Marguerite Bowen (1938 - still living)

Marty served a tour of duty as a Corpsman in the United States Navy during the Korean War. After his honorable discharge he began work as an insurance agent in Savannah, Georgia and later, for a few years, he operated a Pool Hall on East Main Street, Statesboro, Georgia across the street from the Jackyl Hotel (the old Jackyl Hotel building was later acquired by the City of Statesboro and after extensive renovations it became City Hall). Marty missed the insurance business so he closed his Pool Hall and opened his own small insurance business which he operated from the home of his parents till his death.

This biography written by Marty's younger brother, William Kenneth Bowen, Thursday, October 23, 2014 8:15 PM.



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