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Shirley Lowry Obituary

Shirley Ann Wright Bernhard Lowry GOOSE CREEK - Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of March 18, 2010, Shirley Ann Wright Bernhard Lowry, wife of Rev. Michael R. Lowry, Sr. of Goose Creek, SC. The relatives and friends of Rev. & Mrs. Michael R. Lowry, Sr. are invited to attend her funeral service in Northwood Baptist Church, 2200 Greenridge Road, Monday, March 22, 2010, at eleven o'clock. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Sunday, March 21, 2010, from six o'clock until eight o'clock in Northwood Assembly Extension on Antler Drive. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., NORTHWOODS CHAPEL. Mrs. Lowry was born on April 25, 1937, in Summerville, SC the daughter of Silas Jasper Wright, Sr. and Leasie Clarine Scott Wright. She was a member of Northwood Assembly. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Michael R. Lowry, Sr. of Goose Creek, SC; two daughters, Tammy Duncan of Hanahan, SC and Andrea King of Goose Creek, SC; three sons: Gerald W. Bernhard, Jr. of Summerville, SC, Duffy W. Bernhard of North Charleston, SC; Michael R. Lowry, Jr. of Goose Creek, SC; two sisters, Ginny Strang of Goose Creek, SC and Carolyn Sarote of Palm Coast, FL; two brothers, Vannie Wright of Summerville, SC and Dannie Wright of Summerville, SC; thirteen grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her parents and a brother, Silas Jasper Wright, Jr. Memorials may be made to Northwood Assembly Building Fund, 8717 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29406. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Mar. 20, 2010.

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Shirley Lowry, mother, "Nana", great-grandmother and loving wife for 49+ years

March 30, 2010

Nancy Keller

March 28, 2010

The blessings to all she leaves behind are a triumph to all she loved and knew. It was our honor to know Shirley. God Bless all who grieve her loss. Tom and Nancy Keller

Ron&Randi Brogan

March 22, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Teresa n Eric Zimmerman

March 22, 2010

Mike n Family, We will miss Shirley a whole lot. Our hearts n prayers goes out to all of you. Shirley will always be missed n our hearts. You n Shirley were like a second family two us.Call us! If Tears could build a Stairway n Memories a Lane, I would walk right up to Heaven to see you AGAIN!!!!

SHIRLEY

March 22, 2010

MIKE I LOVE YOU AND SHIRLEY SO MUCH,,, YOU TWO HAVE ALWAYS MADE ME FILL LIKE FAMILY AND THE SPIRIT THAT YOU TWO HAVE MADE ME CLOSER TO GOD...I I WILL MISS HER ( SHE THE ONE THAT OPEN MY EYES TO THE LORD IN WAY I CAN NEVER EXPRESS. GOD PUT US TOGETHER IN SO MANY PLACE THUR THE YEARS .SHIRLEY KNEW I DID'T TRUST, AND WITH HER LOVE AND INSPIRATION I NOW WALK WITH HIM...LOVE YU

March 22, 2010

Mike, You are in our thoughts and prayers. We know you will miss Shirley very much! May God's love comfort you more now than you've ever experienced before.
Love, Jackie, Tammy, Demi, & Parker Blackmon

Paul, Celeste and James Bearden

March 21, 2010

Mike and family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you. The Northwood family has truly lost a precious member. Shirley has left behind a wonderful legacy of faith. Love always.

Janelle Gaskins

March 21, 2010

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Diane Lucas

March 20, 2010

Tammy, I am so sorry to hear your mother passed away. I wish I could be there to give you a big hug. Just cherish all the wonderful memories you have of her and she will live on in your heart. You and your family are in my prayers. Love you.

Donnie & Cindy Sweat

March 20, 2010

Shirley was such a dear woman; a kind encourager. She will be missed by so many. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Mike and family. Much love,

Chris and Teresa Caloca

March 20, 2010

Many prayers and love to you all in your time of loss.Shirley was an inspiration to us.

Susan Reynolds

March 20, 2010

Mike, Shirley will be missed greatly. I will remember her forever. She has made a difference for in me. She was so strong and always knew the right words to say. We at Northwoods will miss her greatly. My prayers and thoughts will be with you and your family. God Bless you all

James and Susan Thomas

March 20, 2010

Pastor Mike and the King family our thoughts and prayers are with you all as you journey through this difficult time. May God grant great comfort to you all during the months to follow.

In Him, The Thomas Family (Kevin's family)

Jill Mullinax

March 20, 2010

Mike, I wish I could be there, but I am just not able. I am so sorry. we will all miss her so much. Will be praying for you and the family. God bless and keep you. Always JILL

Julia S Boykin

March 20, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My Thoughts and Prayers are with you. God Bless you. Julia

Kathy Cox

March 20, 2010

Mike and Family:
There are just no words to express the feelings of loss shared by you, your family and all of us who know you.
Shirley was an inspiration to everyone she came in contact with and her sweet sweet spirit will live on through everyone she touched. May God's assurance of a Heavenly Home bring you much comfort in your days ahead. I shall always remember her kindness and her dedication to her Lord, her family and all of us at Northwood Assembly Church. God Bless
Sincerely

Danny & Kathy Lorang

March 20, 2010

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Jean Briscoe

March 20, 2010

Tammy and Family,
My deepest sympathies to your and your family for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you and keep you.

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