Joe Vowell

Early Joe Vowell, 87, passed away at Anderson Hospital in Meridian, Mississippi, on Friday, November 4, 2022, with his loving family by his side. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, November 6 in the Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Brian Thrasher and Bro. Mike Dowd officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 1 p.m. until service time at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Interment will immediately follow the service in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Mississippi. Joe was born April 2, 1935, to Earl and Maude Saxon Vowell. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Methodist Church. Joe loved rabbit hunting and watching westerns on television; he also enjoyed watching Weir High School football. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family. Joe is survived by his three children: Beverly Vowell Sisson and husband Jerry; and Tim Vowell all of the Panhandle Community; and Amanda Vowell Brock and husband Ricky of Ackerman, Mississippi. He also leaves behind a sister, Ruth Reed of Panama City, Florida. One of his greatest joys was being “Paw Paw” to his seven grandchildren: Kevin Sisson, Kristy (Brian) Thrasher, Pam (Wayne) Hobson, Clay (Sharon) Vowell, Joey Vowell (Lauren Jackson), Jean Ann Brock, and Giffin Brock as well as his seven great-grandchildren: Hanna Sisson, Madison Sisson, Brody Sisson, Conner Thrasher, Reagan Thrasher, Henry Hobson, and Jaclyn Hobson. He also leaves behind many loving nieces, nephews, other family members, and friends. Joe was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Romedy Vowell; his son, Randall Vowell; his parents, Earl and Maude Saxon Vowell; six brothers: Woodrow Vowell, Hubard Vowell, Aaron Vowell, Mike Vowell, T. J. Vowell, and Fredrick “Buddy” Vowell; and six sisters: Mary Pearl Walters, Sara Romedy, Sue Oliver, Marguerite Sisson and two infants. Serving as pallbearers are William Thomas Vowell, David McCulloch, Victor Romedy, Daniel Vowell, Dewitt Vowell, and Pete Vowell; while Forrest Romedy will be serving as an honorary pallbearer. Memorials in honor of Joe may be given to the Pleasant Hill Cemetery Fund, c/o Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, 445 Giffin Rd, Louisville, MS 39339. Services are under the direction of Nowell Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.

Joe Vowell

March 31, 1935 - November 4, 2022

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Joe Vowell

March 31, 1935 - November 4, 2022

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