Edwina Gunter Dowden 56 of Burkeville died on August 15, 2018 in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on OLctober 24, 1961 in Jasper, Texas and was a longtime resident of Burkeville.
She is survived by her husband, Jim Dowden of Deweyville, sons, Dale Dowden of Vidor, Jimmy Dowden of Jasper, Richard Dowden of Jasper, Danny Dowden of Jasper, daughter, Jimmie Lou Dowden of Leesville, La., and grandchildren, Abigail, Sadie Pearl, Nina, Jennifer, Rachel, Clayton, Lucas, Morgan, Hunter, Thomas, Stephen, Batina, Melissa, Bobbie, Brandy and Angela and numerous great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Ada Pearl Fancher Gunter and son, Wayne Dowden.
Visitation will be on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Smith Funeral Home in Newton.
Funeral services will be on Monday, August 20, 2018 at 2:00 pm at the Burkeville Baptist Church with burial to follow at Tanner Cemetery in Burkeville.
The family requests that you wear bright colors to honor Edwina’s life.
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