Patricia Barnes Bowman of the Remmel Community, Newport, Arkansas, passed from this life on Monday, December 26, 2022, at the age of 80. She was born February 23, 1942, in Leachville, Arkansas to Claude Lynn and Teria Lee Barnes.
Mrs. Bowman graduated from Harding University in 1964. She was an elementary school teacher in various states over the next 30 years. She was active in Associated Women for Harding and served as president of the Newport chapter. She was a Christian and a member of the church at Remmel Community.
Mrs. Bowman was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Landrith (Pete) Barnes.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Donald Bowman, of the Remmel Community; three sons, Kirk Bowman, and wife, Liesl, of Allen, Texas, Brent Bowman, and wife Melanie, of Searcy, and Derek Bowman, and wife Christine, of Abilene, Texas; eight grandchildren, Mason and Holland Bowman of Allen, Texas, Hayden Bowman, and wife Emme, of Little Rock, Alli Bowman of Searcy, Caitlyn, Natalie, Kieley and Andrew Bowman of Abilene, Texas
Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Remmel Church. Friends may visit at the church, Friday from 2:00 p.m. until service time.