John Blake McCowen^[1]

1964 - 2011  (46 years)

• Name	John Blake McCowen
  Born	1 Jun 1964	Alma, Michigan
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Mar 2011  [2]
  Buried	3 Apr 2011	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I126923	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2011

  
  

  Father	Dale McCowen
  Mother	Marilyn Higgins
  Family ID	F116651	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Pamela Lonas
  Married	Abt 1984
  Children	1. John Blake McCowen, Jr.   2. Megan McCowen
  Family ID	F46714	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 3 Apr 2011 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 27 Apr 2003. Wilson M. Lonas, Jr. obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 31 Mar 2011. John Blake McCowen, Sr. June 01, 1964 - March 31, 2011 Birthplace: Alma, MI Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA Visitation: April 02, 2011 Service: April 02, 2011 Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens John B. McCowen, Sr., age 46 of Sevierville, went to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, March 31, 2011. He loved living life to the fullest every day, was an avid sports fan, and a friend to all who crossed his path. He was preceded in death by his brother, Greg McCowen; grandmother, Dorothy Dean Harris; and father-in-law, Wilson Lonas, Jr. He is survived by: Wife of 27 years: Pamela Lonas McCowen Son and daughter-in-law: John Blake McCowen, Jr. and Jennifer Daughter and son-in-law: Megan and Adam Woodrick Granddaughter: Annela McCowen Mother: Marilyn Higgins Clark Father and special step-mother: Dale and Marlys McCowen Sisters and brother-in-law: Valerie Jianotti; and Linda and William Huff Special mother-in-law: Carolyn Lonas Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Robin and Lee Fox, Suzanne and Mike Fox, and Tim and Angela Lonas Several beloved nieces, nephews, and friends; former employees; and his extended Barnes and Lonas families In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to U.T. Hospice, 2270 Sutherland Avenue, Suite 101, Knoxville, TN 37919. The family will receive friends from 3-6 PM Saturday with funeral service to follow at 6 PM in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Lee Fox officiating and eulogy by Robin Lonas Fox. Interment at 2 PM Sunday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. Serving as pallbearers: Craig Noland, Mark Joeckel, Steve Baxter, Sam Lonas, Justin Fox, and Adam Woodrick. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)