Magratha Bowden 86 of Jack, Alabama departed this life Sunday, January 16, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She is a 1954 graduate of Elba High School, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all who knew her. Mrs. Bowden was a long time member of Victoria Baptist Church. Graveside services will be held at Victoria Community Cemetery on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Shayne Allen officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Hayes Funeral Home.

Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Charles Bowden, Jack, AL, Son - Ricky (Phyllis) Bowden, Satsuma, AL, Daughter - Reatha (David) Kelley, Jack, AL, Granddaughter - Jessica (Chase) Walley, Mobile, AL, Grandson - Jonathan Bowden, Mobile, AL, Grandson - Dustin (Toni) Kelley, Dothan, AL, and Grandson - Kyle Kelley of Jack, Alabama. she is also survived by Great Grandson - Charlie Walley, Mobile, AL, Great Granddaughter - Eva Walley, Mobile, AL, Great Grandson - Dalton Kelley, Dothan, AL, Great Grandson - Calvin Kelley, Dothan, AL, and Great Grandson - Allen Kelley also of Dothan, Alabama.

Mrs. Bowden is preceded in death by her father, William Basil Crook, mother, Willie Thelma Crook, and her brother Kendall Crook.

Hayes Funeral Home of Elba, Alabama is serving the Bowden family.