Nicholas Jack (Nick) Bowling

Nicholas Jack Bowling was born on February 4, 1981 in Jackson, Tennessee, the son of Shirley Ann Pickens Bowling and the late Roger Dale Bowling.

Mr. Bowling worked as a diver for boats at Yellow Creek Port in Mississippi, a deckhand on a boat, and a laborer in construction. He was of the Baptist faith and lived in Hardin County, Tennessee all of his life. Nicholas loved watching the Tennessee Vols, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves. He went to many baseball games in St. Louis and Atlanta in his younger years. Nicholas liked swimming, boating, fishing, hunting, and being with his daughter Sydney. In his later years, he enjoyed getting on the computer to keep up with everything. Nick was smart and funny. He liked to joke, argue, and talk about football.

Nicholas Jack Bowling departed this life on January 10, 2017 at the age of 35 years, 11 months, 6 days.

He is survived by his daughter, Sydney Nichole Bowling; mother, Shirley Bowling; 2 brothers, Byron Dale Bowling and James Chadwyck "Chad" Bowling; grandmother, Helen Pickens; nephew, Corey Dale Bowling; nieces, Amber Nicole Bowling, Olivia Bowling, and Alana Hubanks; great nephew, Jaxon Dale Bowling; and lots of aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Along with his father, Nicholas Jack Bowling was preceded in death by his grandparents, Roger and Lillian Bowling, and a grandfather, Jim Pickens.