Alice Bowley Ward

Alice Bowley Ward Alice Bowley Ward, age 60, of Beaver Creek School Road, West Jefferson, and formerly of Watauga County, died Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the Johnson County Community Hospital in Mountain City, TN. Born Alice Lodemia Bowley Dec. 4, 1950 in Washington DC, she was a daughter of George Edward and Maude Trivette Bowley. Alice was a devoted and loving spouse, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was an avid NASCAR fan. Ms. Ward is survived by her companion and partner, Thomas E. Moore; daughter, Pamela Ann Ward and fiancé, Perry L. Stout, Esquire, of Mountain City; son, Edward Blaine Ward and wife, Tammy, of Banner Elk; two grandsons, Daniel Blaine Ward of Banner Elk, and William Arthur Greene, of Boone; two granddaughters, Isabella Renee Ward of Banner Elk, and Allison Faye Greene of Mountain City; one great-great granddaughter, Zoe Danielle Eldreth-Greene of Shady Valley, TN; three sisters, Eunice Johnson and husband, Willis, of Sugar Grove, Cynthia Bowley of Boone and Donna Kaczmarczyk of Blacksburg, SC; and half-brother, Tommy Presnell of Wilkesboro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Dinah Lynn Ward and brother, Joseph Donald Bowley. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday afternoon, July 30, 2011 at 2 o'clock, at the Austin & Barnes Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Quincy Norris and Rev. Harvey Presnell. The family will receive friends Saturday from 12:30 until 2 o'clock, prior to services, at Austin & Barnes. Online condolences may be sent to the Ward family at the website austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Ward family As requested, this obituary is a courtesy of Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street, Mountain City, TN 37683.