Mrs. Beverly Cowan age 72 of Lebanon died February 8, 2017, at her home. A native of Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Elizabeth Dickens Whited.  She was a 1964 graduate of Lebanon High School and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene.  She was a homemaker.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Donald Gray Cowan.

Survived by three sons: Wayne (Amber) Cowan, David (Jennifer) Cowan, Daniel Cowan; five grandchildren:  Carson, Corinna, Logan, Maggie and Cecelia Cowan; three sisters:  Ann Edens, Darlene (J.W.) Johnson, Tina (Albert) Tomlinson; brother, Chris (Debbie) Whited.

Funeral services are Friday, February 10, 2017, at 1 p.m. from the Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Wilson and Bro. J.W. Johnson officiating. Interment – Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Pallbearers:  Brian and Ronnie Dickens, Anthony Hall, Bruce, Keith and Doug Johnson.  Visitation Thursday 3-8 p.m. and after 11 a.m. Friday.

LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME , in charge of arrangements. www.ligonbobo.com