Mary Jane Chowning
June 10, 1950 - December 31, 2019
Mary Jane Chowning, age 69, of Blountville, Tenn., passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born on June 10, 1950 in Bristol, Tenn., a daughter of the late Clarence William and Allie Louise Shoecraft Richards. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Guy Chowning; son, Chuck Bowery; daughter, Kim Sergent; and brother, Bobby Joe Richards. Mary was loving, sweet and kind. She loved country music, her cats, and especially her Shih Tzu, Ringo. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa McCarter and husband Kelly; grandchildren, Jessica Manis and husband Josh, Dalton Meyer, CJ Sergent and Jetta Sergent; great grandchild, Bryleigh Manis; sister, Gail Thomas and husband Hartsel “Shorty”; brother, Randy Lee Richards; special niece, Diane Price; and several other nieces and nephews. The family will be holding a private Memorial Service at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 15829, Arlington, VA 22215 or online at www.diabetes.org/donate. The family would like to extend special thanks to Dr. James Schrenker and Dr. Ryan Kennedy for their care of Mrs. Chowning. Arrangements especially for Mrs. Chowning and her family have been made through Oakley-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory.
Mary Jane Chowning, age 69, of Blountville, Tenn., passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Holston Valley Medical Center. She was born on June 10, 1950 in Bristol, Tenn., a daughter of the late Clarence William and Allie Louise Shoecraft... View Obituary & Service Information