SFC James W. Lowden, Jr. (US Army Ret.)
August 12, 1939 — January 20, 2018
SFC James W. Lowden, Jr. (US Army Ret.)
SFC James W. Lowden, Jr. (US Army Ret.)
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 20, 2018, SFC James W. Lowden, Jr. (US Army Ret.), 78, loving husband of 56 years to Hilde M. Lowden.
Mr. Lowden was a native of Farmington, PA but has resided in Augusta for the past 36 years. He was a Vietnam veteran where he was awarded a Bronze Star for heroic action during his service. After serving 24 years in the United States Army, he retired as Sergeant First Class.
Surviving family members, in addition to his wife, include his son: Tom Lowden and wife Mary of Monessen, PA; daughters: Tia Cabe and husband Brian of Hephzibah, Tisha Stevens of Carnegie, PA, and Tanya Vega of Augusta; 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; sisters: Rhea Howell of PA, Dixie Goble of IN, and Sue Sullivan of PA; and his wife’s family in Germany. He was beloved “Uncle Jimbo” to many cousins, nephews and nieces in Pennsylvania and Indiana. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Olive ‘Kate’ Lowden, sister, Beatrice and brother-in-laws, Wayne ‘Tink’ Kramer, Arthur ‘Tubby’ Howell and Doyle Goble.
The family would like to thank the staff of North Augusta Pruitt Health for their professional care.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 2:00PM in Bellevue Memorial Gardens with Chaplain Richard Nevard officiating.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, from 5:00-7:00PM at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 20, 2018, SFC James W. Lowden, Jr. (US Army Ret.), 78, loving husband of 56 years to Hilde M. Lowden.
Mr. Lowden was a native of Farmington, PA but has resided in Augusta for the past 36 years. He was a Vietnam veteran where he was awarded a Bronze Star for heroic action during his service. After serving 24 years in the United States Army, he retired as Sergeant First Class.
Surviving family members, in addition to his wife, include his son: Tom Lowden and wife Mary of Monessen, PA; daughters: Tia Cabe and husband Brian of Hephzibah, Tisha Stevens of Carnegie, PA, and Tanya Vega of Augusta; 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; sisters: Rhea Howell of PA, Dixie Goble of IN, and Sue Sullivan of PA; and his wife’s family in Germany. He was beloved “Uncle Jimbo” to many cousins, nephews and nieces in Pennsylvania and Indiana. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Olive ‘Kate’ Lowden, sister, Beatrice and brother-in-laws, Wayne ‘Tink’ Kramer, Arthur ‘Tubby’ Howell and Doyle Goble.
The family would like to thank the staff of North Augusta Pruitt Health for their professional care.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 2:00PM in Bellevue Memorial Gardens with Chaplain Richard Nevard officiating.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, from 5:00-7:00PM at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
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