Margaret Latham Bowie

Margaret Latham Bowie, 76, of Abbeville, wife of Charles W. Bowie, Sr., died Friday, April 25, 2008 surrounded by her family at the Hospice House in Greenwood. Margaret was born in Abbeville to the late Lewis A. and Sarah Latham Manley. She was a devoted and active member of the Abbeville Pentecostal Holiness Church. Margaret was best known for her seamstress abilities. She had hemmed and altered many garments, over the years, for those in the Abbeville community and surrounding area. She will be greatly missed by her family and everyone that knew her. Surviving Margaret is her husband of 57 years of the home; two sons, Charles W. "Billy" Bowie, Jr. and his wife Debra and James M. "Mike" Bowie and his wife Cindy all of Abbeville; a brother, Ray O. Manley and his wife Polly of Greenwood; two sisters, Bertha E. Manley and Helen Satterfield and her husband Bobby all of Greenwood; two grandchildren, Niki and Colton Bowie of Abbeville. The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to 8:00PM Sunday, April 27, 2008 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Monday, April 28, 2008 at the Abbeville Pentecostal Holiness Church, conducted by the Rev. Ray Massey and Rev. Marion Argo. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. The family is at the home, 108 Hunter St. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request memorials be made to the Hospice Care of the Piedmont - Hospice House, 408 W. Alexander Ave., Greenwood, SC 29646 OR to the Abbeville Pentecostal Holiness Church, 18 Pinehurst St., Abbeville, SC 29620. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com HARRIS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES is assisting the Bowie family.