Lela R. Lowe

Lela R. Lowe, 85, Johnson City, died Monday, November 2, 2009 at Hermitage Health Center, Elizabethton. Mrs. Lowe was a Johnson County native and had lived in Johnson City since the late 1940s. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roby K. Lowe, in 1972. She was retired from Baxter Inc. Mrs. Lowe was a member of Roan Hill Baptist Church. She leaves one daughter, Doris Lowe, Johnson City; one son and his wife, Ken and Beth Lowe, Johnson City; two grandchildren, Andy Lowe and his wife, Julia, Nashville and Richard Lowe, Johnson City and several special cousins and sisters-in-law. The family of Mrs. Lowe will receive friends at Morris-Baker Funeral Home, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 from 5:00 PM until the 7:00 pm service time. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 10:00 am at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the funeral home at 9:30 am and travel in procession to the cemetery. Reverend Kaye Florence will officiate. Pallbearers will include her grandsons, Andy and Richard Lowe, as well as Steve Fox, Sam Grogg, Tony Street and Mike Chapman.