David Dewayne Lowery was born on August 20, 1958 to Vida and Fred Lowery in Brewton, Alabama. He transition on August 12, 2023. David graduated from Washington Sr. High in Pensacola, Florida. He later attended Harvard University where he played football, then later join the Army.
David's hobby and passion was fishing. He loved outdoors. He was the only boy of his family and was the last child to join his siblings by way of prayer of his mother which was for her children to be together in the same city and to take care of one another.
He served from August 1976 to May 1982 served as a military policeman and a physical activity specialist. While serving, he received a Good Conduct Medal, A Marksmanship Badge with rifle bar, Army Service and Overseas Ribbon. He was honorably discharged as SP4 Corporal.
Several years later David married Betty Lowery and they later moved to Lakeland, Fl. He was preceded in death by his parents: Vida and Fred Lowery; wife: Betty Lowery and niece: Threva Renee Evans.
David is survived by his daughter: Mia Jackson, his son-in-law, Herk Jackson, four grandchildren: Aaron, Bobby, Nyla and Hero; sisters, Pastor Freddie Evans, Daisy Copeland, brother-in-law: Jimmy Copeland, nieces: Duanne Branshaw, and Carol Griffin, nephew: Malik, Cameron; grand nephews, Dijon, O'Shea, Jaquan; and godson: Joe Boyd.
United States Veteran Lowery of Lakeland transitioned Thursday, October 12, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, October 28, 2023 - 10:00a.m. at Rhema Word of Faith - 3330 Skyview Drive, Lakeland, Florida 33801.