Obituary of OLIVE McDOWELL

Funeral services for Olive Norman McDowell, 75, of Eastover, will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in Greenlawn Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. George Norman and Pastor Robert Ward officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8pm Monday evening at Greenlawn Funeral Home, 845 Leesburg Road Columbia, SC 29209. Mrs. McDowell passed away at her home on Thursday, July 1, 2010. She was born July 18, 1934 in McKeesport, PA to the late Vern M. Norman and Pearl Foster Norman. Mrs. McDowell was a long-time member of Eastover Pentecostal Holiness Church, where she taught Children?s Sunday School Classes. She was employed with the Richland One School District. Mrs. McDowell is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, RJ McDowell; children, Joe Williams, Marvin Williams (wife Gery), Leroy Shoaf, Donald Shoaf (wife Madeline), and Rhonda Parker (husband Dean); eight grandchildren, Ronnie, Mandy, Joe, Shannon, Susan, Elizabeth, Donnie, and Pearl; five great-grands, Leah, Madison, Theo, Roxy, and Rory; brother, George Norman (wife Betty Lee); and her nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and brother and sister-in-law. Greenlawn Funeral Home 845 Leesburg Road Columbia, SC 29209 803-776-1092