Individual Details
James William DOWDA
(24 Jul 1926 - 29 Dec 1985)
Events
| Birth | 24 Jul 1926 | Smyrna, Cobb County, GA | ![]() | ||
| Death | 29 Dec 1985 | Atlanta, Fulton County, GA | ![]() | ![]() | |
| Marriage | Charline Frances FURR | ||||
| Burial | Arlington Memorial Park, Sandy Springs, Fulton County, GA |
Families
| Spouse | Charline Frances FURR (1927 - 2000) |
| Father | Alan Glenn DOWDA (1903 - 1988) |
| Mother | Sara Eula BURGRESS (1906 - 1994) |
Notes
Death
Mr. James W. Dowda, a life long resident of Atlanta, died December 29, 1985. Prior to his retirement he had had a 30 year association with The Automobile business and more recently, house relocation and land development. He is survived by wife, Mrs. Betty Sue H: Dowda; son, Mr. Jeffrey Kim Dowda; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dowda; sisters, Mrs. Willie Mae Boyd, Mrs. Geneva Ellis, Mrs. Joyce Westbrooks; brothers, Mr. Alien Dowda, Mr. Hubert Dowda; grandchildren, James Donald Dowda, Rachael Renee Dowda, Charles Bennett Dowda. Funeral services for Mr. Dowda, a member of Eastside Baptist Church, will be Tuesday, December 31 at 12:00 noon, interment, Arlington Memorial Park. Sandy Springs Chapel, 136 Mt. Vernon Hwy.The Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, Georgia, December 30, 1985
Endnotes
1. United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007, database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KSP-S62F : 10 February 2023).
2. "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V43Z-RZ5 : 24 December 2014).

