WILLIAMSTON – Daniel Dwight Bowman, Sr., 91, died Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Williamston House in Williamston, NC.

Mr. Bowman was born, August 1, 1926 in Marion, NC to the late David Anderson and Elizabeth Carter Bowman. Mr. Bowman was a United Methodist minister for more than 50 years, as well as, having built churches from Kentucky to North Carolina with the Church of The Nazarene.  He was also a WWII veteran having served in the United States Navy. He loved wood working and gardening.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Bowman was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan Carroll Chandler; brothers, Robert Lee Bowman, David Carter Bowman, and David Anderson Bowman; and his sisters, Elizabeth Silver, Florence Flinchum and Helen Spencer.

Surviving is his wife of 70 years, Dolores Conley Bowman of Windsor; daughters, Sandra Brock and husband, Ron Justice, of Cofield, NC, Barsha Hasty and husband, Rupert, of Williamston, NC, and Bobbe Vanags and husband, Johnny, of San Antonio, TX; son, Danny Bowman and fiancé, Betty Jones, of Milwaukee, NC; grandchildren, Suzanne Hudson, Sean Chandler, Shanna Chandler, Todd Bowman, Lee Jones, Candace Bowen, Joshua Brock, Kyle Brock, Starlynn Nipper Hasty and Ashleigh Hasty. Also surviving are 17 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Rev. Jim Cox will conduct funeral services at Askew Funeral Service- Jackson Chapel, in Jackson, NC on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 2:00 pm. The family will receive friends at 1:00 pm, one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in the Milwaukee Cemetery.

Flowers are accepted and the family has suggested memorial contributions be made to Alzheimers Association- Eastern NC Chapter, 3739 National Drive, Suite 110, Raleigh, NC 27612 and/or Williamston House, 160 Santree Dr., Williamston, NC 27892.

Online condolences may be sent to www.askewfs.com.