Gary was born December 24, 1946, in Hamlin, WV, to the late Cleasby Adkins and Guy Edward Stowers. Gary entered into the Air Force on September 27, 1966, and was a retired Signal Maintainer with CSX Railroad with over 30 years of service. Gary especially enjoyed spending time with his grand-daughters, fishing, riding his motorcycle, and tinkering around the house.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving children, Blair Westcott (Andrew) of Huntington, and Blaine Stowers of Cross Lanes; grandchildren, Addisyn and Harper Westcott, both of Huntington; longtime companion and best friend, Kathy Stowers of Charleston; and his four - legged friend, Tobey.
The family would like to thank Gary's son, Blaine, for his care during Gary's illness.