Louise Bowlin

Louise was born to Freddie Everett and Bessie Maybell Sivage in Hartman, Arkansas on April 17, 1933 and passed away January 10, 2024 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was retired from Whirlpool where she was a station inspector and later worked as a caretaker for the elderly. Louise was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister and aunt who loved camping, fishing and cooking for her family, whom she loved dearly.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Bowlin, three brothers, Robert Leon Sivage, Warner Don Sivage and Howard L.C. Sivage, two sisters Mary Sue Honea and Bobbie Gilbert and a stepson, Terry Bowlin.

She is survived by sons Eugene Beck and Marecia Metcalf of Greenwood, David Beck and wife Karen of Greenwood and Alan Beck of Fort Smith, one stepson, Robert Bowlin, Jr and two stepdaughters, Penny Stewart and Kelley Williams, one sister, Betty Wyatt of Fort Smith and one brother, Everett L.D. Sivage of Oklahoma City, three grandchildren, Dustin Beck of Fayetteville, Daniel Beck of Barling and Stacy Bates of Fort Smith and two great grandchildren, Sydnee and Hayden Beck.

Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at Edwards Funeral Home.

Funeral Service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow at Steep Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Dustin Beck, Daniel Beck, Justin Bates, Eugene Beck and David Beck.