Lillie Mae Bowyer McCormick, 92, died Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, in Candor.
A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, at Middle Cross Baptist Church, in West End, with the Rev. David Reynolds officiating. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Laurinburg. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Boles Funeral Home, in Seven Lakes.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Douglas Bowyer Sr. and John Wesley McCormick; a brother, Woodrow Sessoms; a sister, Lee Sessoms; and four grandchildren.
She is survived by her sons, James Douglas Bowyer and Billy Ray Bowyer, both of West End, and Michael Bowyer, of Pinebluff; daughters, Sarah Webb, of Laurel Hill, Polly Hill, of Cedar Falls, Betty Coward, of Lexington, S.C., Lucille Bowyer, of Robbins, JoAnn Webb, of West End, Peggy Newman, of Eagle Springs, and Shirley McCormick, of Star; a brother, Willie Sessoms, of Rockingham; a sister, Effie Bowyer, of Knightdale; 34 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren; and 18 great-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215. Online condolences may be made at www.bolesfuneralhome.com.