Linda Douglas Bowers

Linda Douglas Bowers, age 69, of Maryville, daughter of Walter and Wilma Douglas, departed from her earthly home on Friday, November 12th. Linda graduated from West Virginia State College in Charleston, West Virginia with a Bachelor of Science Degree in criminal justice. She was chosen as the outstanding student in the Criminal Justice Department. Linda also volunteered in the federal ACTION program, working as a counselor in the Kanawha County Juvenile Court in Charleston. She was preceded in death by her father, Walter Douglas; infant son, Matthew Kevin.

Survivors include her mother, Wilma Douglas; brothers, Gary Douglas (Rhonda White), Phil (Barbara) Douglas; sister, Deanna Sheffer (Bill); nieces, nephews, cousins and aunt.

Friends may pay their respects and sign the register from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday, November 22nd at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home. Family and friends will meet at Sherwood Memorial Gardens Chapel, Tuesday, November 23rd at 3:00 PM, with niece, Pastor Alison Leamon officiating.

Memorials may be sent to St. John United Methodist Church, 2201 East Broadway, Maryville, TN 37804.

The family would like to thank all the nurses and caregivers, Wendy, Gwen and Theressa for the many years of taking such good care of her and the ones who came and exercised her.