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Mr. James (Jim) Edward Cowart: Obituary

James (Jim) Edward Cowart, age 73, of Dahlonega Ga passed away on April 16, 2017. Jim was a member of Dahlonega Baptist Church. He loved all things aviation, technology, and woodworking. His family considered him an amazing husband, father, and “Papa”.

Mr. Cowart is preceded in death by his parents Thomas E. Cowart and Emmie J. Cowart of Waycross GA; siblings Myrtle L. Martin, Doris H. Martin, Thomas E. Cowart Jr., Charles O. Cowart, Mary Jane Blount; son-in-law Scott Childs, and grandson Bradley Graham.

Jim is survived by his wife of 26 years, Patricia Shoun Cowart; children Lisa Childs (Scott), Laura D. (Wayne) Warner, James E. (Stephanie) Cowart Jr., Deborah S. (David) Graham, Jaime R. (Josh) Mitchell, Christine R. (Alex) Hassell; sister; Barbara Ann Hall, 12 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held on Wednesday April 19th at 1 p.m. at Dahlonega Baptist Church. Rev. Bill Hutcheson will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 12 – 1 p.m. Interment will follow at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Dahlonega Baptist Church Benevolence Fund, 234 Hawkins Street, Dahlonega GA 30533.
Online condolences can be expressed at www.dahlonegafuneralhome.com

Arrangements by the professional staff of Dahlonega Funeral Home 20 Gibson Road Dahlonega Georgia 30533 706-864-DOVE (3683).

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