Gail Kerley Bowman

Gail Kerley Bowman, 67, formerly of Three Forks Church Road, Taylorsville, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Catawba Valley Medical Center.
Mrs. Bowman was born May 30, 1949, in Iredell County, daughter of the late Fred Odell Kerley and Mildred Deal Kerley.
She had worked as a seamstress and sewing supervisor for Broyhill Industry. Gail was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She also had volunteered at the Senior Center.
Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raven “Sonny” Bowman.
Those left to cherish her memory include a son, Jeffery Eugene Bowman of Elkin; a sister, Lavonda Weaver and husband Darrin of Taylorsville; a brother, Terry Kerley and wife Betty of Taylorsville; two sisters-in-law, Shirley Bowman Pennell and Diane Bumgarner; nieces and nephews, Josh Ross, Tracy Ross, Chad Kerley and wife Amanda, and Whitney Mecimore and fiancé Dustin Dillard; and great-niece and nephews, Lyndsi Mecimore, Bradon Ross, and Tyler Kerley.
The funeral service was held Sunday, October 2, 2016, at Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. Stephen Dagenhart and Rev. Bill Orren officiated. Burial followed in the Taylorsville City Cemetery.
Pallbearers included: Chad Kerley, Garrett Fox, Josh Ross, Howard Tevepaugh, Bryan Tevepaugh, and Lynn Tevepaugh.
Honorary pallbearers included: Tony Tevepaugh, Archie Fox, and Rickey Deal.
Memorials may be given to: Catawba Regional Hospice, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC 28658.
Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com.
Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services served the Bowman Family.