Theresa Lynne Bowman

Theresa Lynne Bowman, 50, of Mooresville, passed from this life at Kindred Hospital in Indianapolis on Thursday, August 3, 2023 with family by her side.  She was born to Robert Gene and Mary Rosetta (Fleener) Gilliam on June 8, 1973 in Franklin, Indiana.

She graduated from Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis with the class of 1991.  A couple years later on May 26, 1995, she married her best friend and companion, James Robert “Bob” Bowman.  He survives in Mooresville.  Together they had one son, Jay Bowman.

Theresa was primarily a homemaker but previously worked at Joann Fabrics.  She enjoyed reading, listening to music, fishing, and painting.  She met no stranger and was a gentle, thoughtful, non-judgmental person.  With a love for God and others, she enjoyed sharing Bible verses.

She is survived by her loving family and friends including her husband, Bob Bowman of Mooresville; son, Jay Bowman of Mooresville; mother and father, Robert “Bob” and Mary Gilliam of Indianapolis; brother, Ryan (wife, Sarah) Gilliam of Coatesville; Tina (husband, Terry) Weston of Martinsville; maternal grandmother, Marjorie Fleener of North Vernon; and many beloved nieces and nephews. 

Family and friends are invited to visit on Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the chapel at Carlisle-Branson Life Celebration® Home in Mooresville.  Theresa’s Life Celebration® Memorial Service will immediately follow, beginning at 5:00 pm.  In keeping with her wishes, her earthly remains have been cremated.

In memory of Theresa, the family asks for contributions to be made in lieu of flowers to The Ronald McDonald House.  Contributions can be made online at https://www.rmhccin.org/.    

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