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Obituary for Shirley Bowles Law Shirley Bowles Law
Covington Resident Worked With Rose's Department Store; Was Gospel Light Baptist Church Member

Mrs. Shirley Bowles Law, age 75, of Covington, Virginia, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 2, 2021.

Mrs. Law was born February 9, 1945 in Summers County, WV, the daughter of the late Noah Bowles and Evelyn Ward Bowles.

She was employed as a clerk by the former Rose's Department Store for a number of years. During that time, Shirley and her co-workers became a "big family" whom she continued to love and stay in touch with long after her retirement.

Mrs. Law was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church.

She loved Elvis and truly enjoyed going to the local theater to see Elvis tribute shows. Shirley also enjoyed going to yard sales where she was always excited when she found a true bargain.

A sweet-natured lady, she was known for having a wonderful smile that lit up her entire face.

Mrs. Law is survived by her son, Richard Law and wife, Tammy of Covington; a brother, Curtis Bowles of Covington; two nieces; Jenny Taylor and Shelley Fridley; a nephew, Curtis Bowles, Jr.; and a number of cousins.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Law was preceded in death by a brother, Noah Bowles, Jr.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Cedar Hill Cemetery with Rev. Edith Snedegar officiating.

Arrangements are being handled by Loving Funeral Home; www.lovingfuneralhome1913.com.