Oma Dowda

Abt 1922 - 2008  (~ 86 years)

• Name	Oma Dowda
  Born	Abt 1922
  Gender	Female
  Died	12 May 2008	St. Mary's Residential Hospice, Halls, Tennessee   [1]
  Buried	15 May 2008	Woodhaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I234342	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Clint Dowda,   b. Abt 1887, Georgia ,   d. Bef 12 May 2008  (Age ~ 121 years)
  Mother	Mary Valentine,   b. May 1890, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 12 May 2008  (Age ~ 117 years)
  Family ID	F64711	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Otis Clyde Cox,   b. 29 Jun 1913,   d. Oct 1994  (Age 81 years)
  Married	Abt 1952
  Family ID	F89918	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 15 May 2008 - Woodhaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 14 May 2008. COX, OMA DOWDA - age 86, of Powell, Tennessee passed away Monday, May 12, 2008 at the St. Mary's Residential Hospice in Halls after a lengthy illness. She was a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church. She was retired from ORAU and later worked at Parkwest Hospital for 14 years as a volunteer. Her hobbies were reading, crocheting, and working crossword puzzles. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Otis Clyde Cox; parents, Clint & Mary (Valentine) Dowda; sisters, Charity Dowda, Rose Fox; brother, Kennis Dowda; special niece, Pamela Cobble and special brother-in-law, Henry Carroll. Survivors: sister, A. O. Carroll of Clinton; niece, Mary Lou Roland of Knoxville; nephew, Bill & Cathy Dowda of Kingsport; several other nieces & nephews and host of friends. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 from 6 - 8 pm at the Holley-Gamble Funeral Home with funeral services to follow in the chapel at 8:00p.m. with Rev. Joe Copeland & Rev. Beryl West officiating. Interment will be Thursday, May 15th at 11:00 a.m. at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of the arrangements.