Jay Bowen

Jay Bowen, 30, of Boca Raton, FL passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on November 20, 2006. Jay was born on August 24, 1976 in Olathe, KS to Mack and Cindy Bowen. The family later moved to Adrian, MI where Jay graduated from Adrian High School in 1994 and from Adrian College in 1998 with a Bachelor's in Business Administration. Following college, Jay moved to Boca Raton, FL where he began his successful career as a Financial Advisor. At the time of his passing, Jay was employed by Newbridge Securities in Boca Raton. Sadly, Jay leaves his father, Mack (Kim) Bowen of Overland Park, KS; his mother, Cindy (Herschell) Winfrey of Benbrook, TX; his loving brother, Kyle Bowen of Boca Raton, FL; step-brother Ed Winfrey of Decatur, TX; step-sister Laura Plue of San Diego, CA; paternal grandparents, John and Nell Bowen of Olathe, KS; maternal grandparents, Ray Pippin of Bryan, TX and Martha Hicks of Oklahoma City, OK to cherish his memory. Jay is also survived by his aunts, Kim (Nate) Harbur of Overland Park, KS, and Linda (Kurt) Lewis of Tulsa, OK; uncles, Jeff (Nancy) Pippin of Westlake Village, CA, and David Pippin of Indiana, along with many cousins and a host of friends. Jay's free spirit will be missed by all who knew him. Donations may be made in Jay's memory to the Adrian College AC Fund, 110 S. Madison St, Adrian, MI, 49221, attn: William Kenyon, or charity of choice.