McDowell, Jack Lee

1937 - 2008  (70 years)

• Name	McDowell, Jack Lee
  		Ed McDowell Family On the back of this picture someone wrote: Ed McDowell Family L to R kneeling Lois Negd & Jackie Lee - Standing: Nancy, Grace, Thelma, Clarence, Martha Ellen, Edbert and ?. That is Jack standing by Ed so not sure why the ? From the Edna Bernice (McDowell) Wilson (1918-2004) collection. Contributed by Leona Mae…
  Birth	5 Jul 1937	Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	MCDO.J011
  _FGRAVE	25361121
  Death	16 Mar 2008	Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana   [1, 2]
  	Jack Lee McDowell, 70, of Olney, died at 6:25 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2008, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Wednesday until funeral services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home in Lawrenceville. Burial will be in Sumner City Cemetery. Mr. McDowell was born July 5, 1937, in Richland County, the son of Ed and Martha (Sheets) McDowell. He married Dorothy (Joseph) McDowell on August 13, 1983. She survives. He was retired from Roadmaster. Mr. McDowell is survived by his wife, Dorothy McDowell; four sons, Jack O. McDowell, of Bridgeport, Roy and Debbie McDowell, of Sumner, Kenny Stovall, of Lawrenceville, and Mark and Billie Stovall, of Lawrenceville; six daughters, Debbie McDowell, of Robinson, Gracie McDowell, of Olney, Carol Phillips, of Sumner, Connie Boldrey, of Olney, Amy Deisher, of Olney, and Annette and Leon Trout, of Olney; and two sisters, Nancy and Herman Wiseman, of Flat Rock, and Lois and Alvin Willie, of Clay City, 18 grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Joe, three brothers, three sisters, and one grandson, Stevie McDowell.
  Funeral	19 Mar 2008	Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home, Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	19 Mar 2008	Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  		Headstone, McDowell, Jack L.
  Person ID	I2006	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Maglone - Landers James Maglone and Mary Landers Descendants, McDowell - Maglone John William 'Will' McDowell and Margaret Maglone Descendants
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	McDowell, Edbert Grover 'Ed',   b. 22 Mar 1885, Richland County, Illinois d. 1 Aug 1959, Noble, Richland County, Illinois (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	Stepchild
  Mother	Sheets, Martha Ellen 'Ella',   b. 1895, Indiana d. 1949, Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 3, 4]
  Family ID	F434	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Groff, Cleo Evelyn,   b. 13 Dec 1941   d. 8 Jun 2010, Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Y  [5]
  Family ID	F1499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Joseph, Dorothy,   b. 23 Feb 1939, Lawrence County, Illinois d. 12 May 2011, Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	13 Aug 1983  [1, 6, 7]
  Age at Marriage	He : 46 years and 1 month - She : 44 years and 6 months.
  Children	1. Stovall, Kenny  [Father: Stepchild] > 2. Stovall, Mark  [Father: Stepchild]   3. McDowell, Jack O. > 4. McDowell, Roy   5. McDowell, Debbie   6. McDowell, Grace > 7. McDowell, Carol > 8. McDowell, Connie > 9. McDowell, Amy > 10. McDowell, Annette   11. Stovall, Raphael J. 'Joe' Jr.,   b. 18 Dec 1957, Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois d. 7 Nov 2001, Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F1498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Jul 1937 - Richland County, Illinois Death - 16 Mar 2008 - Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Funeral - 19 Mar 2008 - Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home, Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois Burial - 19 Mar 2008 - Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Ed, Will, and Jack McDowell From the Edna Bernice (McDowell) Wilson (1918-2004) collection Contributed by Leona Mae McDowell
  		Edbert Grover 'Ed' McDowell, John William 'Will' McDowell, and Jack Lee McDowell Charlene's Uncle Ed and Grandpa McDowell. Contributed by Carol Joyce (Higgason) Nix

  
  

• Sources

  [S1327] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, McDowell, Jack Lee, 70, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25361121/jack-lee-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1328] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, McDowell, Jack L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25361121/jack-lee-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1120] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, McDowell, Martha E. and Edbert G., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44794506/edbert-g_-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S186] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 6A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00618&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2). [S13691] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Jones, Cleo Evelyn, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59080075/cleo-evelyn-jones), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3227] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, McDowell-Prater, Dorothy, 72, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=118296388), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5446] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Emmons, Hazel M., 91, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43036989/hazel-m_-emmons), none. (Reliability: 2).