Richard Lee Bowen

Monday, April 22, 2019

Richard Lee Bowen, 74, Coatesville, passed away Sunday morning, April 21, 2019 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Greencastle on Nov. 9, 1944, the son of Forrest Lee and Leona Pearl Crouch Bowen.

He was a 1962 graduate of Stilesville High School.

Richard worked for Yellow Freight for 30 years and was a member of Teamsters Local 135. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard.

He attended Bethel Baptist Church.

Richard is survived by his wife of 53 years, Beverly Hampton Bowen; son Brent Bowen and wife Rachel of Coatesville; daughter Kari Adams and husband Scott of Coatesville; grandchildren Clint Daniel Bowen, Conner Jeffrey Pierce, Tyler Nathaniel Bowen, Kathryn Grace Pierce, Seth Thomas Bowen, Benjamin Tucker Pierce, Sophia Claire Adams, Joshwa Adams, Elizabeth Marie Adams and Nickolas Allen Adams; and a sister, Anne Willard.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Bousley Funeral Home, Coatesville with Pastor Nathan Couch officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the Stilesville Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m.

Contributions may be made to the Bethel Baptist Church in lieu of flowers.

Leave an online condolence at www.bousleyfuneralhome.com.