Obituary: Bobby Chowning, 77, Bloomfield
Bobby Chowning, 77, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at his residence. He was born Dec. 8, 1941, in Spencer County, a retired teacher for the Nelson County School System, where he loved his students and was a favorite substitute teacher for many students. He enjoyed his morning coffee with his friends in Bloomfield and was a wonderful husband, father, granddaddy, brother and friend to all. He was a member of Fairmount Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lee and Suerene Coulter Chowning.
He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Wanda Chowning of Bloomfield; one daughter, Gina (Brian) Wilcoxson of Morning View; two sons, Snider (Holly) Chowning of Richmond and Billy Bob (Adrian) Chowning of Bloomfield; six siblings, Joyce Best of Shelbyville, Betty Chowning of Louisville, Charlotte Chowning of Waddy, D.L. Chowning of Bardstown, Joe Ann Goode of Bloomfield, and Peggy Robinson of Lawrenceburg; six grandchildren, Destiny, Claire, Ethan, Seth, Kiera, and Oakleigh; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral is 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Barlow Funeral Home with burial in Highview Cemetery in Chaplin with Minister Tracy Waldridge and Minister Larry Shoemaker officiating.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday, May 27, 2019, and 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Barlow Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may go to Fairmount church of Christ.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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