Virginia Maxine (Cobb) Lowry, age 91, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. She was born December 10, 1930, in Brownsville, Tennessee, to Ben Hess Cobb and Mattie Lou Patterson Cobb. She grew up in Bells, Tennessee.
Maxine was a member of Eastside Baptist Church and enjoyed reading her Bible. She loved being a homemaker. She loved to cook and care for her family. She was a talented seamstress. She also was an avid Memphis Grizzlies fan.
Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Hansford Lowry; son, Michael Lowry; grandsons, Leslie and Daniel; granddaughter, Christina; and great-grandson, Jake. She is survived by her children, Roland Lowry (Wanda), Gaylan Lowry (Elissa), and Susan Laminack (Matt); 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and 5 great-great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at visitation, on Thursday, December 1 from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38119. Maxine's life will be celebrated at a funeral service, on Friday, at 2:00 PM, at the funeral home. Graveside committal service will immediately follow at Memphis Memory Gardens, 6444 Raleigh Lagrange Road, Memphis, TN 38134.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemphisFuneralPoplar.com for the Lowry family.
