{"id":2682,"date":"2020-01-23T06:08:26","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T11:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/?p=2682"},"modified":"2020-08-31T08:32:59","modified_gmt":"2020-08-31T12:32:59","slug":"mcdonald-funeral-home-obituary-delos-marmaduke-cowan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/mcdonald-funeral-home-obituary-delos-marmaduke-cowan\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowan, Delos M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em><strong>Delos Marmaduke Cowan<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0 age 90, of Michie, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Crawfordsville, IN to the late Lawrence Cowan &amp; Ruth Bruner.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">After graduating High School, he worked on his parents farm until he enlisted in the US Army in 1954. He served for 2 years.\u00a0 After being honorably discharged, he returned home where he worked on a Shrimp Boat for many years.\u00a0 From this a love for boating and being on the water was born.\u00a0 He then went on to be a long haul truck driver for 30 years owning his own truck and trailer for most of those years. His family stated he just loved to ride down the road with no destination in mind.\u00a0 His love for the farm never left him though; he loved to farm and garden.\u00a0 He would often occupy his time at home watching antique tractor shows on TV.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Survivors include his wife, Opal (Stephens) Cowan, 4 sons, Roy (Carol), Arnold (Carol), Jimmy (Barbee) and Timmy (Hollie) Cowan, 12 Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren.\u00a0 He is preceded in death by his parents and 2 sisters, Delores Hillis &amp; Marjorie Cowan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A visitation with the family will be held on 25 January 2020 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the McDonald Funeral Home, Inc. &#8211; Lewis County.\u00a0 A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM in the Stephens Cemetery on Brush Creek, Linden, TN .<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delos Marmaduke Cowan,\u00a0 age 90, of Michie, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Crawfordsville, IN to the late Lawrence Cowan &amp; Ruth Bruner.\u00a0 After graduating High School, he worked on his parents farm until he enlisted in the US Army in 1954. He served for 2 years.\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/mcdonald-funeral-home-obituary-delos-marmaduke-cowan\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[166,247,2111],"tags":[1153,807,2741,341],"class_list":["post-2682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-burial-records","category-mcdonaldfuneralhome","category-obituaries","tag-bruner","tag-cowen","tag-hillis","tag-stephens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2682\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}