Edith Faye Grizzell Bowling, 98

A member of Kingwood Heights Church of Christ and a retired registered nurse, she worked as a psychiatric nurse at the VA Hospital in Murfreesboro for over 25 years and was an avid gardener and rose grower.

The daughter of the late Issac John and Julia Ann Sanders Grizzell Sr., she is survived by daughters, Shirley Stanger of New York, Laura (Tom) Harper of Franklin; granddaughter, Sema (Jody) Stagner Hargrove of Ardmore, Ala.; brothers, Harold Grizzell of Lynn, Mass., Lloyd Grizzell of Wasco, Calif., and Floyd Grizzell of Nashville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clark Bowling; and brothers, Norman, John Pope, and I.J. Grizzell and sisters, Jane Golden and Dorothy Womack.

Services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with David West officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.