Larry Lowe Obituary Larry West Lowe July 8, 1948 - December 24, 2013 Courtland - SFC Larry West Lowe (US Army Ret), 65, passed away at home December 24, 2013 with his family by his side. Born in Suffolk, he was a son of the late West and Bonnie Lowe and was predeceased by his beloved wife of 39 years, Sharon Elaine Hanna Lowe. Mr. Lowe served 20 plus years in the US Army and served four years in the US Navy, having served during the Panama, Vietnam and Desert Storm eras and was also a retired Corrections Officer from the Virginia Department of Corrections. Survivors include his daughters, Michelle Kanney Driver, and husband, James, of Skippers and Rachel Lynn Bailey of Courtland; his son, Daniel "Danny" West Lowe, and wife, Becky, of Boykins; his brothers, Keith Lowe and Ricky Lowe; his special sister-in-law, Janet Brooks; his sisters, Joan Raiford and Pat Padgett; seven grandchildren, Lauren Lumpkin, Kyle Kirchoffer, Tyler Kirchoffer, Samantha Sawyer, Dougie Bailey, Christopher Bailey and Ryan Brooks; and three great-grandchildren, Hailee Lumpkin, Junior Sawyer and Haiden Lumpkin. A funeral service with will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin with the Pastor Bobby Giles officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow at Capron Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 PM Monday at the funeral home and suggest memorials be made to the American Kidney Fund, 11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20852. www.wrightfuneralhome.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/2361667 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/larry-lowe-obituary?id16374124 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/larry-west-lowe-courtland-va/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Larry West Lowe, born 8 July 1948 in Suffolk, passed away on 24 December 2013 at 65. He served in the US Army and Navy, was predeceased by wife Sharon, and is survived by three children, siblings, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral service was held on 31 December 2013 at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, with Pastor Bobby Giles officiating. Burial with military honors followed at Capron Cemetery. ## The Edited Obituary Larry Lowe Obituary Larry West Lowe 8 July 1948 - 24 December 2013 Courtland - SFC Larry West Lowe (US Army Ret), 65, passed away at home 24 December 2013 with his family by his side. Born in Suffolk, he was a son of the late West and Bonnie Lowe and was predeceased by his beloved wife of 39 years, Sharon Elaine Hanna Lowe. Mr. Lowe served 20 plus years in the US Army and served four years in the US Navy, having served during the Panama, Vietnam, and Desert Storm eras and was also a retired Corrections Officer from the Virginia Department of Corrections. Survivors include his daughters, Michelle Kanney Driver, and husband, James, of Skippers and Rachel Lynn Bailey of Courtland; his son, Daniel "Danny" West Lowe, and wife, Becky, of Boykins; his brothers, Keith Lowe and Ricky Lowe; his special sister-in-law, Janet Brooks; his sisters, Joan Raiford and Pat Padgett; seven grandchildren, Lauren Lumpkin, Kyle Kirchoffer, Tyler Kirchoffer, Samantha Sawyer, Dougie Bailey, Christopher Bailey, and Ryan Brooks; and three great-grandchildren, Hailee Lumpkin, Junior Sawyer, and Haiden Lumpkin. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, 31 December 2013 at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin with Pastor Bobby Giles officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow at Capron Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 PM Monday at the funeral home and suggest memorials be made to the American Kidney Fund, 11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20852. www.wrightfuneralhome.org ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Larry West Lowe | |---------|-----------------------------| | Age | 65 | | Birth | 8 July 1948; Suffolk | | Death | 24 December 2013; Courtland | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------| | Larry West Lowe | Decedent | Courtland | | Sharon Elaine Hanna Lowe | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | West Lowe | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Bonnie Lowe | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Michelle Kanney Driver | Child | Skippers | | Rachel Lynn Bailey | Child | Courtland | | Daniel Danny West Lowe | Child | Boykins | | Keith Lowe | Sibling | -- | | Ricky Lowe | Sibling | -- | | Joan Raiford | Sibling | -- | | Pat Padgett | Sibling | -- | | Lauren Lumpkin | Grandchild | -- | | Kyle Kirchoffer | Grandchild | -- | | Tyler Kirchoffer | Grandchild | -- | | Samantha Sawyer | Grandchild | -- | | Dougie Bailey | Grandchild | -- | | Christopher Bailey | Grandchild | -- | | Ryan Brooks | Grandchild | -- | ## Other Relevant Information 1. Larry West Lowe served over 20 years in the US Army and four years in the US Navy. 2. He served during the Panama, Vietnam, and Desert Storm eras. 3. Larry was a retired Corrections Officer from the Virginia Department of Corrections.