John Wesley Jowers, III
08/20/1980 – 08/07/2023
Obituary for John Wesley Jowers, III
JOHN WESLEY JOWERS, III
John Wesley Jowers, III born, August 20, 1980 to John and Bessie Martin Jowers in Knoxville, Tennessee. On August 7, 2023 he transitioned from earthly to eternal life.
Wesley was educated in Knox County schools and graduated from Bearden High School in 1999. He worked over 20 years in various fast-food restaurants, and was employed by Kentucky Fried Chicken for the last 7 years.
Wesley was deceased by grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Elijah and Dorothy Martin, and Mr. & Mrs. John and Alice Jowers, Sr.; aunt, Dorothy M. McDaniel; cousin, Stephanie Q. Williams.
To cherish his memory, Wesley leaves his parents; sister and brother-in-law, Bethany Jowers Moore and William Moore; brother, Byron Martin Jowers; nephew Noah Moore; great-aunts, Mrs. Bessie M. Gregg, Mrs. Hattie R. Brice, Ms. Constance R. Booker, Mrs. Carrie E. R. Grady; aunts, Mrs. Joyce M. Norris (Johnny), Ms. Lucy A. Martin, Mrs. Portia M. Quiller; uncles, Keith A. Jowers (Glennett), and Mr. Moses McDaniel; godparents, Mr. & Mrs. Michael Huie, Sr.; numerous cousins and innumerable friends. Wesley’s closest friends included, Jeremy Barnette, Charles Price, Antonio Wynn, Chris Wynn, and Mouth.
Public viewing, Friday, August 11, 2023, 12:00 noon till 6:00 p.m. at Jarnigan & Son Mortuary.
Family will receive friends, Saturday, August 12, 2023, 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life Service 1:00 p.m., Pastor Derick Wakefield, officiating at Freedom Fellowship Christian Church, 4027 Papermill Drive, Knoxville TN.
Interment, Edgewood Cemetery, 229 South Gallaher View Road, Knoxville TN.
Arrangements by, JARNIGAN & SON MORTUARY
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Receiving of Friends
Saturday, August 12, 2023
12:00PM – 1:00PM
Freedom Fellowship Christian Church
4027 Papermill Drive, Knoxville TN
Funeral Service
Saturday, August 12, 2023
1:00PM
Freedom Fellowship Christian Church
4027 Papermill Drive, Knoxville TN
Graveside
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Edgewood Cemetery
229 South Gallaher View Road, Knoxville TN.
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Bessie
You have my deepest condolences and my heartfelt sympathy…I know Exactly how you are feeling right now, been there done that… may the Lord our God grant you the love peace and comfort, that will soon restore your Joy
Love Peace and Joy be yours thru Christ Jesus🌹
My family and I are saddened to hear of the loss of your son. May God strengthen your heart and May the wonderful memories of Wesley remain with you🙏🏽♥️
Love,
Jim and Leslie Wilson Jenkins
My sincere condolences and prayers for the family 🙏🙏🙏
My condolences are with the Martin family always. We love you and will continue to pray for you. Mom, Ernestine O’Neal, sends her condolences as well. Keep GOD in your life and he will take care of you during these times of bereavement.
Family, may God bless and keep you during this difficult time. His Grace is sufficient. Can’t be there in person for celebration of Wesley’s life, but with you in spirit, thoughts and prayers.
We hold you close in our thoughts and prayers. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
We pray the God will give you comfort during this time.