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Personal Detail Sheet: Lois Dowdy

ID:
I42115
Full Name:
Lois Dowdy
Sex:
F
Birth:
1939
Death:
29 OCT 2021
Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia, USA
Burial:
Old Fair Haven Cem, Dodge, Georgia, USA
Details:
Dodge: Yes | FaGMem: 233606764
Tombstone Name:
Lois Dowdy**
(** Indicates possible name on tombstone (not verified in field or print) and possibly an unmarked gravesite.)

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Obituary

MS. LOIS DOWDY, age 82, of Covington, GA, died Friday, October 29, 2021, at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital in Conyers, GA. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, November 3, at Old Fair Haven Cemetery, with Rev. Charles Burnham officiating. Lois was born and raised in Rhine, GA, and later moved to Cairo, GA, where she graduated from Cairo High School in 1957, and graduated from Albany State College. After college, she went to work as a stenographer for in the FBI in Atlanta and after retiring from the FBI she went to work for the Army Air National Guard as a secretary and later retired after 30 years of service. She attended St. Andrews Church in Covington, loved horses and raised them on her farm in Rockdale County. She also enjoyed sewing, quilting, collecting cloths needed for her quilting, gardening, and going to yard sales. Lois was the daughter of the late Lois Burnham Dowdy and Ben Dowdy and was preceded in death by her Brother, James Dowdy, Sister-in-law, Jessie Dowdy, Nephew, Kevin Dowdy, and Great-Niece, Destin Butler Jenkins. She is survived by Several Cousins; 2 Nieces and 1 Nephew; Special Family Friends. The family may be contacted at the residence. In addition to flowers, the family contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Samaritans Purse, or the Humane Society.