Wednesday, December 1, 2021 11:06 am

Bo Lowery, age 80, of Forest City, passed away November 20, 2021.

Bo was born March 6, 1941 in Rutherford County to the late Bert Lowery and Mary Kennedy Lowery. He was a veteran of the US Army and served during the Vietnam War. He worked as a supervisor for Burlington Industries for 38 years and was a member of Caroleen United Methodist Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Bobby and Honey Lowery and sister, Patsy Thomas.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Bette Jo Lowery; daughter, Shelly Hines and husband, Jimmy of Ocean Isle Beach; sisters, Carolyn Hall (Joe) of Forest City and Mary Helen Lowery of Rutherfordton; brother, Don Lowery of Forest City, one granddaughter, two great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service was held, November 24, 2021 at Rutherford County Memorial Service with military honors being accorded by the Rutherford County Honor Guard.

Memorial donations are requested to Rutherford County Senior Center/Meals on Wheels, 193 Callahan Koon Rd, Suite 132, Spindale, NC 28160.

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.