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DATE: WEDNESDAY, March 7, 1990                   TAG: 9003062303
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: PULASKI                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT-DOWDY, A.

Albert (A. B.) Dowdy, age 88, of 200 Greenlea Street, died Tuesday morning at his home. Born in Giles County, October 28, 1901, the son of the late William Dowdy and Bessie Dowdy, he was retired from Pulaski Motor Company as a body mechanic. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lena Alley Dowdy; one son, James Albert Dowdy, Pulaski; one daughter, Mrs. Jerry (Janet) Weber, Columbia, S.C.; two brothers, McKinley Dowdy, Blacksburg; Gilmer Dowdy, Petersburg; two sisters, Mrs. McLain (Alberta) Woodle, Hoge Chapel; Mary Dowdy, Hoge Chapel; nine grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday, at 2:00 p.m. from Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home, with Rev. Jack Weikel officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin. Visiting will be Wednesday afternoon. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home.



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