This memorial website was created in the memory of our loved one, Irven L. Bowman.

Irven L. Bowman, 62, of Bassett, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born June 20, 1949 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late Davis Bowman and the late Rosie Bowman. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert “Rob” Bowman. He had worked at Stanley Furniture Company for 42 years. He is survived by four brothers, Harvey Bowman of Martinsville, Freddy Bowman of Fieldale, Charles Bowman of Martinsville and Stewart Bowman of Bealeton, VA; two sisters, Helen Marrs of Bluefield and Lucy Blevins of Bassett; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 11:30 – 1:30 pm on Monday, December 26, 2011 in the Bassett Funeral Service Chapel with the funeral to follow at 1:30 PM with Rev. Ray Craiger and Pastor Freddie Bonds officiating. Burial will follow in the Roselawn Burial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 4335 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060. Bassett Funeral Service is serving the family of Mr. Bowman.