Barbara Bowles

Barbara was born on November 28, 1938 in Beaumont, Texas. After graduating from Marble Falls High School, she married Lesuell Dwayne Bowles on August 21, 1957 and had three children: Edwin Lesuell, Gwendolyn Yvonne and Darrell Leon.

She is preceded in death by her father and mother, Oran D and Ruby Trussell, her brother Jerry Trussell, and Les' parents, Lester and Izola Bowles.

Those left behind to keep the memory of her love and affection alive include her husband of 61 years, Les Bowles of Marble Falls, Edwin Bowles and his wife Charlotte, of Alexandria, Louisiana, Gwen Messina and her husband T.A., of Alexandria, Louisiana and Darrell Bowles of Marble Falls. Grandchildren include: Brittany Kinnamon of Shawnee, Oklahoma, Tony Messina of Scott, Louisiana, Chad Bowles of Lafayette, Louisiana, Nicky Messina of Alexandria, Louisiana, Joey Messina of Ruston, Louisiana and Amanda Messina of Alexandria/Monroe, Louisiana. Their spouses include: Brock, Kaycee, Kayli, Brooke and Chaz. There are also eight great grandchildren. We would be remiss without mentioning Jake, her loyal dog and friend. She is also survived by her brothers Leroy and Bobby Trussell and their wives Sandra and Mary, her sisters in law Bonnie Disney and Susie Hill and their spouses Vernon and Mike, and brother in law Travis Bowles along with numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

Visitation will be held Saturday, August 18, 2018 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm at the funeral home prior to the Funeral Service. A Christian Burial will be celebrated for Barbara at 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Clements Wilcox Funeral Home with Rev. Bo Henry officiating. Interment will follow at Marble Falls City Cemetery.

We all rejoice in knowing she has met her savior.