Gilbert Ray Cowan, 76, of Columbia, KY passed away Friday, May 17, 2024 at Greenhill Nursing and Rehab Center in Greensburg, KY. He was born on July 20, 1947 in Columbia, KY to the late Clem and Ethel Burton Cowan.
Mr. Cowan was a member of Hadley Community Church and attended Pleasant Hill Church. He enjoyed farming, tinkering with old tractors and older Ford trucks, and spending time with his family and friends.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by several siblings.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Carolyn Branham Cowan of Columbia, KY
2 children: Kavin Cowan (Nena) of Florida and Gina Douget of Mississippi
1 stepson: Bobby Bennett of Columbia, KY
2 grandchildren: Nathan Bennett of Russell Springs and Delany Bennett of Maine
1 brother: Kenneth Cowan (Marlene) of Columbia, KY
Several nieces & nephews
Funeral Service: Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 2:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Popplewell and Bro. Elbert Hadley officiating
Burial: Fudge Cemetery
Visitation: After 10:00amCT on Sunday
Pallbearers: Johnny Carter, Paul Reynolds, Billy Cowan, Ronnie Cowan, Kenzie Rowe, Brian Keith Cowan, and Jason Cowan
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.







