IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Donald Franklin

Donald Franklin Bowling, Jr. Profile Photo

Bowling, Jr.

October 31, 1934 – September 23, 2022

Obituary

Donald Bowling passed away on September 23, 2022 at the age of 87 in Detroit, Michigan.  He was born on October 31, 1934 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Donald Sr. and the late Emma Bowling.  Donald is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Carrie Mae Bowling; loving children, Tammy (Dennis) Foster, Terry (Betty) Bowling, and Larry (Lisa) Bowling; 9 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, and Brother, Bill (Selda) Bowling.  He is preceded in death by daughter, Trena Bowling, and his siblings.

Donald loved and served God faithfully.  He was a proud Deacon of Fairhaven Baptist Church for many years.  He enjoyed cheering on his Kentucky Wildcats and Detroit Tigers. Donald was a jokester.  He loved making people laugh with his jokes and stumping people with his riddles. His big heart and brain teasers with be deeply missed.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

September
26

4:00 - 8:00 pm

Funeral Ceremony

September
27

Starts at 11:00 am

Graveside Service

September
27

Cadillac Memorial Gardens West

34224 Ford Rd, Westland, MI 48185

Starts at 12:45 pm

Burial

Cadillac Memorial Gardens West

34224 Ford Rd, Westland, MI 48185

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