Hickory- Wilburn Houston Lowman, 86 of Hickory, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Trinity Ridge surrounded by his family.
Born on July 12, 1933 in Burke County, he was the son of the late Marshall Lowman and Alice Hyatt Lowman.
In addition to his parents, Wilburn was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Sue Teague Lowman; a brother, Bill Lowman; 3 sisters, Nancy Lowman Yount, Betty Lambert, and Doris Lowman; a granddaughter, April Renee Lowman; a daughter-in-law, Pamela Parlier Lowman.
Survivors include, his wife of 17 years, Shirley Lowman; 2 daughters, Debbie Lowman Carver and husband Dennis, Vickie Lowman Null and husband Jeff; a son, Bobby Houston Lowman and wife Kathy; 4 stepsons and 2 step daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Open Door Baptist Church (formerly Penelope Baptist) with Pastors David Grinnell and Nicholas Wilson officiating.
The family will receive friends prior to the service at the church from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Carolina Caring at 3975 Robinson Rd. Newton, NC 28658 or Trinity Ridge Nursing Home 2140 Medical Park Drive, Hickory, NC 28602.
Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.
The Lowman family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.
