Grady Eugene Bowden

Grady Eugene Bowden, age 63, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his residence.

Memorial Services for Mr. Bowden were held at 11 A.M. Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland with Bro. Eddie Little, pastor at Hickory Withe First Baptist Church in Eads, Tennessee, officiating. Interment was private. Arrangements were provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center - West Chapel at Oakland.

Grady was born July 20, 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Clarice Earnheart Bowden and the late Grady Odell Bowden. He was a graduate of Frayser High School in Memphis and was of the Baptist faith. He was employed in the maintenance department for Nike for many years and enjoyed going to the river, fishing, working on cars and fixing things.

Mr. Bowden is survived by his son, Rickey Alan Bowden (Amanda) of Mason, TN; his mother, Clarice Earnheart Bowden of Melbourne Beach, FL; his sister, Lila Jane Bowden of Melbourne Beach, FL; his brother, Herbert Odell Bowden of Hahira, GA; three grandchildren, Gage Bowden, Autumn Bowden, Brittany Humble; his nephew, David L. Chenault, Jr.; and two nieces, Misty R. Stone and Ricki L. Collins. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Hope Bowden.