Jewel McInnis Cowan, 89, of Fitzgerald, Georgia died Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Magnolia Manor South in Moultrie, GA.
Funeral services will be held at 4 PM Tuesday, April 24, at The Paulk Funeral Home Chapel, Fitzgerald, with the Rev. Wayne Woods officiating. Interment will follow in A.S. Dorminy Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3 PM until 4 PM on Tuesday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Cowan was born August 20, 1922 in Ocilla, GA to the late James Arthur McInnis and Martha Elizabeth Dorminy. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by children: William Cowan, Jr, John Ed and Helen Cowan and Martha Cowan, all of Fitzgerald, Jeffrey Cowan of Stockbridge, GA and Sharon and Ed Tillman of Moultrie, GA; 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Howard Cowan.