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Doris Elaine Bowers

June 12, 1942 - August 31, 2022

U.S. Veteran
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Doris Elaine (Jackson) Bowers, 80, Fort Lee, New Jersey, passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.

 

Doris was born June 12, 1942 in Tarkio, Missouri, one of ten children born to Marshall and Adeline (Falconer) Jackson. She graduated from Craig R-III High School, Craig, Missouri in 1960. After graduation, she enlisted in the United States Army, serving from 1960-1962, later making her home in New Jersey.

 

She worked for New Jersey Transit for over 40 years. She was an Army veteran, member of the Eastern Star and Elks Lodge #2475.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Ellen Kiehl and Roberta Jackson. Survivors include siblings, J.M. Jackson, Mound City, Missouri, Dean (Ann) Jackson, Durango, Colorado, Robert (Berdie) Jackson, Las Vegas, Nevada, Richard (Pat) Jackson, Craig, and Rodger (Lu) Jackson, Craig, Kay (B.R.) Lemay, St. Joseph, Missouri and Debbie (Dennis) Rose, Goodman, Missouri; sister in law, Nancy Miller; very special, “Aunt Tull” Phyllis Jackson, Tarkio, Missouri; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

 

Graveside Service and Interment: 2:00 P.M., Friday, September 9, 2022, Tharp Cemetery, Craig.

The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 P.M., Friday, prior to the service, Sharps Grove Community Church, Craig.

Military honors will be under the auspices of Story-Hardin American Legion Post #164, Craig.

Memorials: Tharp Cemetery, Craig.

Arrangements: Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio, Missouri.

www.minterfuneralchapels.com