Rixie Bowman's Obituary
Rixie I. Bowman, 57, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 in Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Honoring her wishes there will be no public services.
Rixie was born July 6, 1956 in Rushville, IL the daughter of Junior Edward and Hattie Mae (Ragley) Stephenson.
Surviving are her husband, Daniel; son, Jamie Stephenson of Havana, IL; daughters-in-law, Becca Lyons of Decatur; Michelle Montgomery of Beardstown; step-daughter, Danyell Robinson (Joe) of Purdy, MO; brothers, Ed Stephenson (Theresa) of Concord; James Montgomery of Kentucky; Delbert Stephenson of Decatur; grandchildren: Bret Gann, Brandon Gann, Serria Gann, McKenzie Martin, Little Joe Robinson, Ethan Martin, Bradley Stephenson, Rixie Lyons, and Renee Lyons; great-grandchildren, Addison, Tealynn, and Allen; mother of three grandchildren, Amanda Martin; brothers-in-law, Thomas Bowman(Anita)of Dixon, MO; and Robert Bowman of Union, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents and son Wesley Lyons.
She was loved by all and will be dearly missed by her family.
The family of Rixie I. Bowman is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the on line obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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