Maggie Ruth Dowling Bohannon

Hoboken-Mrs. Maggie Ruth Dowling Bohannon, 86 of Hoboken, passed away Tuesday night (October 3, 2017) at her residence following an extended illness.

Born in McClenny, FL her parents were William Arthur Dowling and Mittie Ruth Banks Dowling. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Tillman Bohannon, Sr.; a son, Ronald Tillman, Jr.; a daughter, Gloria “Annette” Bohannon; her brothers and sisters, Estelle Dinkins, Leroy Thrift, Jeanice Lynn, and Thomas J. Dowling.

Mrs. Bohannon was a housewife and a devoted mother who enjoyed working with flowers, crocheting, traveling, and doing word searches.

Survivors include 2 sons and a daughter-in-law, Willie Bohannon (Debbie) of Wetumpka, AL, Marcus Bohannon of Hoboken; a daughter and a son-in-law, Lucy Sanders (Brannen) of Eatonton, Ga; 5 grandchildren, Rebecca, Jessica, Shaun, Alisha and Veronica Bohannon; 3 great grandchildren, Erik Fritsch, Jacob Owings, and Jennifer Fritsch; 2 brothers, Randall Dowling, of Harriett’s Bluff, and J. Robert Dowling of Waycross; 5 sisters and a brother-in-law, Louise Mitchell of Jekyll Island, Katie Crews of Hoboken, Mary Katherine Altman of Hoboken, Sybil Muise (Richard), of Boston, MA, & Latrelle Kozar, of Ft. Smith, Ark.; and also several nieces, nephews, & other relatives.

Visitation will be held Friday afternoon (October 6, 2017) from 12PM-1PM at Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

A graveside service will be held Friday afternoon (October 6, 2017) at 2PM at High Bluff Cemetery in Hoboken with her nephew, Mr. Marshall Edgy speaking.

Pallbearer are Marcus Bohannon, Shaun Bohannon, Thomas Harris, Dewayne Boatright, Alan Dasher, and David Nichols.

Family will be receiving friends at her residence, 9064 Hwy 121 Hoboken, GA 31542.

Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.fryefh.com.