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Mildred Bowers Obituary

Mildred Perry Bowers HANAHAN - Mildred Perry Bowers, 96, widow of Robert Hugh Bowers, Sr., formerly of Seabrook, SC, died Thursday, January 28, 2016 in Heartland of Charleston in Hanahan, SC. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 1:00pm at Hopewell Baptist Church in Adams Run, SC. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 2:00pm in Hopewell Baptist Church in Adams Run with burial in Hopewell Baptist Churchyard. Mrs. Bowers was born on June 3, 1919 in Osborne, SC. She is the daughter of Robert A. Perry and Sarah Weeks Perry. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church and a homemaker. Surviving are one daughter, Faye Williams (George) of Ravenel, SC; four sons, Robert H. Bowers, Jr. (Pat) of Hanahan, SC; Jerry M. Bowers (Joliene) of Goose Creek, SC; Perry M. Bowers (Leanna) of Gilman, Iowa and James O. Bowers (Ann) of Gray Court, SC; 14 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and two sons, Douglas and Ronald Bowers; one grandson, Shane Bowers and two sisters, Vivian P. Canaday and Thelma P. Garvin. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Hopewell Baptist Church, 6869 Parkers Ferry Rd., Adams Run, SC 29426. Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Feb. 1 to Feb. 3, 2016.

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Mayor and City Council of Hanahan

February 9, 2016

Please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of your loved one. Your family is in our thoughts and in our prayers. Mayor Minnie Newman and Hanahan City Council: Dan Owens, Kevin Cox, Michael Sally, Joel Hodges, Jeff Chandler and Mike Dyson.

Andy Walker

February 6, 2016

We love and miss you, the Walker family

February 5, 2016

Our deepest sympathy to all of Mildred's family. We are losing the very core of all of our lives.
I am sorry that I will not be able to attend her funeral but our thoughts and prayers are with you all and deeply appreciate your family members who came to My Mom and Helen's funerals.
Shirley Golden and Doris' family.

sarah canaday

February 3, 2016

In loving memory of a wonderful great aunt. You will be greatly missed Aunt Mickey. Love, Sarah

Tricia Hallex

February 1, 2016

In loving memory of my Aunt Micky.

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