Nicola Monroe Bowers, age 39, passed away November 12, 2017. She was a member of Walridge Baptist Church. Nicola was a dedicated aunt who loved her nieces and nephews as her own children. Preceded in death by mother Judy Lynn Bowers; grandparents Rev. Ben and Rebin Whaley, James and Roxie Bowers.
Left to cherish her memory are father Charles Monroe Bowers; sister Brandi Bowers; brother Dewayne (Missy) Bowers; nieces and nephews Stone Bolin, Saige Bolin, Sawyer Merritt, Jadelyn Waggener, Logan Bowers, Landon Bowers; great nephew Thadius Bernard; aunt Joanne Whaley; uncles George (Jane) Whaley and Terry (Debbie) Bowers; best friend Donna Glandon. Family and friends will meet 12:45PM Saturday at Highland Memorial Cemetery for 1PM interment. Family will receive friends 5-7:30PM Friday at Walridge Baptist Church, 3020 Walridge Road, Knoxville, TN 37921, with funeral service to follow, Rev. Toby Webber officiating.