Mary Lou Bowling

Mary Lou Bowling, 70, of Kennett, died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2005, at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark.

Born Sept. 23, 1934, in Bryant, Okla., daughter of the late Clint and Lillie Eades Bowling, she was a teacher and coach.

Survivors include one brother, Douglas A. Bowling and his wife, Donna, of Kennett; one sister, Verble Duncan and her husband, Gerald, of Kennett and most special friend Mary E. Schuetz and her two sons and daughter-in-laws, Ed Schuetz and his wife, Lisa, of Alton, Ill. and Steve Schuetz and his wife, Georgan, of O'Fallon, Mo. and their families.

Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today, Friday, Jan. 21, at the McDaniel Funeral Home in Kennett.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, at the McDaniel Funeral Home Chapel with Kevin Sullivan officiating.

Burial will follow at the Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Kennett.

Pallbearers are Ronnie Bowling, Jeff Bowling, Steve Bowling, Larry Bowling, Gerry Duncan and Jack Bowling.

Honorary pallbearers are nephews.