the life a nd leg ac y of
Lizzie Beth County the daughter Fellowship
Pastor (Prophet) Melvin Bowles and Lillie Mac Parks Bowles. On November 30, 2024, while surrounded by the love and comfort of her family God decided to call his good and faithful servant home.
Lizzie was a sweet and loving person but yet firm in the Holy Spirit to all whom she came in contact with. Her smile and conversations about Jesus have led many to believe in Christ. Lizzie loved the Lord with all her heart , and she loved people in spite of. She enjoyed spending time with her sisters, children and grandchildren every chance that she could. In the community and family she was known as a powerful prayer warrior who could get in touch with God! Lizzie could be found morning before day seeking God, and later on sitting on the porch ready for all who entered her home to greet them with the love of Christ. Lizzie also spent time sewing as a skilled seamstress as well as cooking her famous food that fed so many people near and afar in different cafes’ in her day. She was a faithful, lifelong member of Woodbury Miracle Fellowship Center, where she was an integral part of the Mother Board ministry. Occasionally visiting nursing homes, and hospitals praying for healing for the sick. Lizzie was truly a servant of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Mattie Mae Bowles; siblings: Lillie Mae Bowles, Sallie Lou Bowles-Hixon, Haralson Bowles, Veola Bowles, Tommy Lewis Bowles, Joe Lewis Bowles, Mac Arthur Bowles, and Amos Bowles; two granddaughters, Delrika Prather and Rhonda Parks.
Lizzie is survived by her children: Willie Lee Bowles, Lizzie Moses, Terry (Cynthia) Bowles, Diane Bowles, Walter (Peggy) Bowles, ynda Bowles, and Michael (Demeasia) Bowles; two sisters, Theresa (Peter) Loveless, and Catherine McAfee; 32 grandchildren, 82 great grandchildren, 27 great great grandchildren; three close nieces of many, Arlillie King, Bonnell Lockhart and Ola Mae Holmes; a dear nephew of y, Horace Bowles; close friends, Annie McAfee, and Debbie Culpepper and a host of other family and friends.
Prelude.................................................Musicians /WMFC Choir
Processional....................................................Clergy and Family
Closing the Casket of The Matriarch
Destiny Reeves
Opening Prayer.......................................Elder Gregory Mitchell
Mother Lizzie Congregation Song..............Elder Phillip Bussey & WMFC Choir
Scripture Reading:
Old Testament & New Testament......Pastor Georgia Parks
Song......................................................................Tawanda Moss
Poem.......................................................................Tammy Mack
Reflections (Two Minutes Please).............................Bill Stanley
As a sister in Christ...............................Debbie Culpepper
As a church member...................Minister Barbara Hussey
As a family member
Special Tribute
Words of Comfort.........................First Lady Dr. Bobbie Daniels
Open Remarks.....................Three People (Two Minutes Please)
Solo........................................................Pastor Dr. Betty Weaver
Eulogy.....................................................Bishop Thomas Daniels
Acknowledgements......................McCoy Funeral Home & Staff
Recessional.....................................................Clergy and Family
Final Resting Pl ace
New Friendship Baptist Church
2461 Callaway Rd. Greenville, GA