Shirley Anne Johnson Bowman

Mrs. Shirley Anne Johnson Bowman, 80, of Radford, VA, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010, at her daughter's home in Radford, VA. Mrs. Bowman was born in Sharon, PA, to Wallace Allen and Myra Daugherty Johnson. She was a dance instructor in Mount Airy for many years and an owner-operator of Bo-S-Aire in Anderson, SC. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Shirley Anne and Dr. Donald Lee Miller of Radford, VA; a son and daughter-in-law, Steven Hill Lee Bowman and Mary Beth Harris of Inverness, FL; twelve grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; a sister, Janet Johnson Foster of Kure Beach; and a sister-in-law, Paula Scott Johnson of Mount Airy. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bowman was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob Carroll Bowman, Jr.; two sons, Jacob Carroll "Beau" Bowman, III and Arthur Allen Bowman; two sisters, Delores Johnson Miles and Elizabeth Hurd Johnson; and a brother, Wallace Allen Johnson, Jr. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, March 11, 2010, at Moody Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Airy, by Steven Hill Lee Bowman. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery. Flowers are welcomed, or memorials may be sent to Radford Senior Recreation Center, 200 George Street, Radford, VA 24141.