Ronald Ray Bowman

Ronald Ray Bowman, 68, of Hanson, KY passed away at 4:45 P.M., Friday, February 18, 2011, at his residence in Hanson. \ He was born April 17, 1942, in Mortons Gap, KY to the late James Morris Bowman and Dorothy Nell Ma Reynolds Bowman. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Kimberly Bowman, one grandson and one great grandson. \ Mr. Bowman was a member of the Greater Lighthouse Pentecostal Church. He was a coal miner for 37 years, he loved basketball and working on cars. \ Mr. Bowman is survived by his wife, Sandra Bowman of Hanson; three daughters, Ronalyn (Bruce) Williams of Earlington, KY, Stacy Bowman of Tacoma, WA and Rhondalyn Randolph of Owensboro, KY; eight sons, Leo Scisney of Louisville. KY, Ronald Bowman Jr. of Madisonville, Ricky Scisney of Earlington, Dwayne Bowman of Tacoma, Tracy Bowman of Tacoma, Ronnie (Courtney) Bowman of Louisville, Jermaine (Nikki) Bowman of Madisonville and Ryan (Lindsey) Bowman of Madisonville; six brothers, Gregory Bowman, of Madisonville, Lawrence (Pat) Bowman of Greenville, James (Martha) Bowman Of Henderson, Darrell Bowman and Jerrell Bowman, both of Marion, IL, Archie Bowman of Milwaukee, WS; five sisters, Delma (James) Cottoner of Louisville, Shelia Tandy, Susan (William) Forrow of Madisonville, Rosie Blanton of Hopkinsville, Cynthia Walker of Milwaukee, WS; 25 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. \ Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 221, 2011, at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with Bro. Ronnie Hendricks officiating. Burial will follow in Barnes Chapel Cemetery in White Plains, KY \ Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Monday and after 11:00 A.M. Tuesday until the service time on Tuesday at the funeral home. \ Pallbearers will be friends and family. \