Ms. Virginia Nell Bowman's Obituary
Virginia Nell Bowman (Lacefield) age 80 of Madison TN. Went to her eternal home on June 27th, 2020 due to heart failure.
Proceeded in death by her beloved husband, Sam Bowman. Loving grandparents Charlie & Edna Shoulders. Parents Margaret and Carl Abshire, Father William Hardy Lacefield, Brothers David (Tony) Abshire and Richard Abshire.
Virginia and Sam were retired restaurant owners and were together 49 years. She is survived by her children Debbie (Fred) Rager of Elkton KY. Dawn (Troy) Raymer of White House TN. Denise Walls (Charlie) of Old Hickory TN. Sam Bowman Jr. (Paula) of Cotton Town, TN. Sisters Linda Abshire Mayes, Donna Abshire Shepherd, both of Central City, KY. Sharon Abshire Staton of Bonita Springs, FL. Michael Peggy) Abshire of Greenville, KY. Georgette Lacefield, IN and Mary Lou (Lacefield) Staffeld of MI.
Virginia also leaves nine awesome grandchildren – Jamie Rager Cumbee, Corey Franklin, Donnie Thomas, Crystal Rager, Tiffany Bowman Morris, Christopher Thomas, Troy Raymer, Kirsti Bowman Berry, Blaine Bowman and 16 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery at 5110 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN 37216 from 11-1. Virginia’s funeral will immediately follow at 1:00 PM with Pastor Johnny Carver officiating.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to the Shriners Children’s Hospital, American Diabetes Association, Autism Association or charity of your choice.
Arrangements entrusted to Spring Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN 37216.
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