Obituaries

In Memory of
James W. Lowery
- January 13, 2014

Visitation:
6 – 8 pm Wednesday at the church and also one hour prior to the service
Independent Missionary Baptist Church, Alum Creek

Service:
1:00 pm Thursday, January 16, 2014, at the Independent Missionary Baptist Church, Alum Creek with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating.

Interment:
Forks of Coal Cemetery, Alum Creek.

James W. Lowery, Sr.
Alum Creek, West Virginia
Husband of Donna Keeney Lowery
Retired from CropScience in Institute, WV
Employee of Regulatory Training Center


James W. Lowery Sr.
James W. Lowery, Sr., 76, of Alum Creek, WV went home to be with the Lord Monday, January 13, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family and friends.

He was the son of the late John Ebon Lowery and the late Ousleen Lowery Samples.

Mr. Lowery was also predeceased by his brother’s Charles Lowery, Robert Lowery, Clarence “Pug” Lowery, Johnny Lowery and Jerry Lowery.

He is survived by his wife off 55 years, Donna Keeney Lowery; sons, James W. Lowery, Jr., and wife, Elisabeth of South Charleston, WV and Alan Scott Lowery and wife, Amy of Alum Creek, WV. He has five grandchildren, Steven, Kaitlin, Julianna, Trey and Caroline Lowery. Two great grandchildren, Chase Lowery and Makenzie Lowery. Brothers, Melvin Lowery (Kay) of San Diego, CA and sister, Mary Maroney of Orlando, FL. Sisters-in-law, Patsy Lowery of Alum Creek and Dottie Lowery of Little River, SC; brother-in-law, C. B. Keeney (Patsy) of Alum Creek and many nieces and nephews.

He was born in Kanawha County. He graduated from Duval High School in Griffithsville, WV and Morris Harvey College in Charleston, WV where he was a member of the football team. He was retired from Bayer CropScience in Insititute, WV. He worked for the past 19 years at Regulatory Training Center, South Charleston, WV.

He was one of the organizers of the Independent Missionary Baptist Church of Alum Creek, where he was a Charter Member, Deacon, Usher and Sunday School Teacher.

Funeral service will be 1:00 pm Thursday, January 16, at the Independent Missionary Baptist Church, Alum Creek with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will follow in Forks of Coal Cemetery, Alum Creek. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm Wednesday at the church and also one hour prior to the service.

Curry Funeral Home
Alum Creek, West Virginia

Curry Funeral Home
Phone 304 756 3111
Email curryfuneralhome@msn.com