David Maurice Bowers

Memorial services for David Maurice Bowers, 76, of Lufkin will be held Monday, February 3, 2025 at 12:00 noon in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Robert Shield officiating. Private family interment will be held at Walker Cemetery.

Mr. Bowers was born November 13, 1948 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Eloise Wayne (Warren) and Doyle Leon Bowers, and died Wednesday, January 29, 2025 in a local hospice facility.

Mr. Bowers was a 1967 graduate of Lufkin High School, and a 1971 graduate of Texas Tech University. He worked at Lufkin Industries for 39 years until his retirement in 2011. He enjoyed playing golf, fishing, spending time with his family, and mentoring STEM students. Mr. Bowers will be remembered by his family for always taking good care of them.

Survivors include his wife, Becky (Rutherford) Bowers of Lufkin; daughters and sons-in-law, Robin and Chad Rice of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Laurie and Douglas Durbin of Hudson; grandchildren and spouses, Hannah Walker, Kelsey and Dalton Massey, Mackenzie Brown, Reece and Jessie Durbin, Madeline Quitta, Grant Durbin, and Lily Durbin; two great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Ricky and Kay Bowers of Pollok; sister-in-law, Rita Bowers Moravits; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Andy Bowers; and sister-in-law, Karen (Marberry) Bowers.

Honorary pallbearers will be David Spivey, Dalton Massey, Dalton Windham, Jimmy Little, Reece Durbin, Kyle Dutton, Hunter Hopper, and Donquai Crawley.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice in the Pines, 1504 W. Frank Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75904.

The family will welcome friends and loved ones from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral home.

Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.