Betty Ann (Hinson) Dowling

Betty Ann Dowling was received into the loving presence of her Savior on Monday morning, December 5, 2022 at age 94.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 10:30 am at Pilgrim Home Baptist Church in Wicksburg, Alabama with Bro. Allen Singley and Rev. Buddy Hood officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church for one hour prior to the service.

Born on June 1, 1928, Betty Ann was a long-time resident of Wicksburg and a devoted member of Pilgrim Home Baptist Church. Her life was marked by hard work, straight-forwardness, generosity, and forgiveness. She loved Christ and others, as was expressed by her faithful love, service and care for family and friends. Her church family was served as she was a dedicated teacher, leader, and choir member. Betty Ann always stood ready to share her faith in Christ, both in word and deed.

Betty Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Edsel Dowling; and her sister-in-law, Betty (Spurgeon) Bonner.

Survivors include her sister-in-law, Peggy (Theo) Lee; numerous nieces and nephews; and her faithful friend, Linda Edmondson. Her loyal pet companion, Buddy, also brought her great joy.

The family wishes to express gratitude to the staff at Westside Terrace Rehabilitation.