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James Eugene (Gene) Dowdy of Roland was promoted to Heaven on April 19, 2024, at the age of 94 years, 4 months and 5 days. Born in Mansfield, he served in [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] World War II, enlisting in the 1st Cavalry Division then transitioning to Army pilot, logging 7,000 hours of flying time. He held the rank of first lieutenant when discharged. He served in Guam, Okinawa, Philippines, Japan and other areas [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] of the Pacific Theatre. He was employed by Hobbs Motor Co. and Finance Co. and retired after 32 years of service. He served faithfully at ZMBC in Roland as church treasurer and Sunday school teacher for many years. A devoted husband and father, he was a quiet man who believed in hard work and taking care of his family.He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Edna Jurlene (Jerri) Heydenrich Dowdy; two daughters, Carolyn and husband Glen Davis of Roland and [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] Valorie and husband Carl Albertson of Roland; son, James David Dowdy of Sallisaw; six grandchildren, Stuart Davis and wife Shannon, Steven Davis, Jad and wife Kelly Dowdy, Jayme and husband Jeremy Adcock, Paul and wife tiffany Davis and Cheyenne Dowdy; six great grandchildren, Cody Davis, Kaitlyn Davis, Cole Davis, Drake Davis, Andrew and wife Laine Thomas and Amie Thomas; and several other relatives and friends.He was preceded in death by his parents, William Emmett and Daisy (Chaney) Dowdy; brothers, [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] John and Barton Dowdy; and sisters, Kathleen Newbill and Jessie Russell.
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