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Celebrating the life of
Katherine Bowman Floyd
November 30, 1924 - December 12, 2019
Loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend that will be dearly missed.
Katherine Bowman Floyd of Savannah died December 12, 2019.
She was the widow of C. Lanier Floyd.
Born in Savannah on November 30, 1924, she was the daughter of James Bowman and Catherine Mock Bowman.
Katherine was a lifelong Presbyterian and a member of Montgomery Presbyterian Church for more than fifty years. She was active in Sunday School and the Women of the Church. Katherine retired from Memorial Medical Center after twenty years of service.
Surviving are Katherine’s three children, Judith Tilton (Frank), Kathy Covington (Steven), and Steven Floyd (Laura); seven grandchildren, Denise Leonard Ferrell, Steven Leonard (Katie), Ryan Covington (Lizzie), Walker Covington (Ashley), Conor Floyd, Sarah Floyd, Sam Floyd; four great-grandchildren, Jack Leonard, Lucy Leonard, Lincoln Covington and Bodie Covington. Katherine is also survived by one sister, Helen B. Parker.
Katherine’s grandsons and her nephew, Gary Parker will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Rocky Reed, Billy Morris Jr., Joe Morris, Wayne Noha, and Bobby Johnson.
Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of the flowers the family suggests remembrances be made in Katherine's honor to Montgomery Presbyterian Church, 10192 Ferguson Ave, Savannah, GA 31406.
Steve, I was saddened to read of your mom’s passing. Her legacy is an obvious one of love for God and family. You’ll be in my prayers in the coming weeks. Much love, Donna
- Donna Hutson Moody, Savannah, Ga
I enjoyed talking with Katherine at church! She had a sweet and gentle spirit. I know she will be missed dearly by all of her family and friends! My deepest condolences to her family! May your memories help comfort you in your time of loss!
- Stephanie Clegg, Savannah, GA
Judy, Kathy, Steve and your families, I’m so sorry to hear about Aunt Katherine’s passing and so sorry about you losing your Mom and Grandmother. Big hugs to all?. She was so sweet!
- Cherise Bowman, Savannah,
Judy,Denise and all of the Floyd family, you all are in my thoughts and prayers at this sad time.Katherine was a wonderful and special person.I know how much she will be missed. May your happy memories sustain you in the days ahead.I know she and your dad are together smiling down on all of you. love, Carolyn
- CAROLYN EMERICK, Savannah,Ga, GA
Sympathy to the family. Memories of my parents as neighbors on Butler Ave.
- Kathryn Getty Murray, Savannah, Ga
We are so saddened by your loss and our loss of dear Katherine. Her sweet Christian spirit has blessed us since we first met 8years ago. Katherine will be missed by everyone who has ever had the privilege of meeting her. We are praying for God’s comfort and peace on your family while you grieve the loss on earth and celebrate the joy in heaven.
- Jim and Sam McGaw, Savannah, GA,
We are so saddened by your loss and our loss of dear Katherine. Her sweet Christian spirit has blessed us since we first met 8years ago. Katherine will be missed by everyone who has ever had the privilege of meeting her. We are praying for God’s comfort and peace on your family while you grieve the loss on earth and celebrate the joy in heaven.
- Jim and Sam McGaw, Savannah, GA,
I am sorry to hear of Mrs. Floyd's passing. She was always a very kind and sweet lady and know she meant the world to all of her family. I will keep all of the family in my thoughts and prayers.
- Joe Buttimer, ,
So sorry to hear of Kat's passing. When Sherry and I came to Savannah we always had a great time visiting with Kat and Lanier. My condolences to the family. I will miss her.
- John Morris, Cartersville , Ga.,
I am so saddened to hear of Aunt Kat’s passing. I have so many wonderful memories of Kat and Lanier that I will always cherish. My heart goes out to all of your sweet family. She will be missed and remembered fondly. With love and condolences, Jan Byrd (Edna’s Granddaughter, Sherry’s Daughter)
- Jan (Dyer) Byrd and Mike Byrd, Cartersville, Georgia ,
Steve, I was saddened to read of your mom’s passing. Her legacy is an obvious one of love for God and family. You’ll be in my prayers in the coming weeks. Much love, Donna
- Donna Hutson Moody, Savannah, Ga
I enjoyed talking with Katherine at church! She had a sweet and gentle spirit. I know she will be missed dearly by all of her family and friends! My deepest condolences to her family! May your memories help comfort you in your time of loss!
- Stephanie Clegg, Savannah, GA
A candle has been lit!
- Ervin and Shirley Floyd , South Caro
Judy, Kathy, Steve and your families, I’m so sorry to hear about Aunt Katherine’s passing and so sorry about you losing your Mom and Grandmother. Big hugs to all?. She was so sweet!
- Cherise Bowman, Savannah,
A candle has been lit!
- Becky Jordan Starling , Arizo
Judy,Denise and all of the Floyd family, you all are in my thoughts and prayers at this sad time.Katherine was a wonderful and special person.I know how much she will be missed. May your happy memories sustain you in the days ahead.I know she and your dad are together smiling down on all of you. love, Carolyn
- CAROLYN EMERICK, Savannah,Ga, GA
A candle has been lit!
- Shannon Bowman , Georg
Sympathy to the family. Memories of my parents as neighbors on Butler Ave.
- Kathryn Getty Murray, Savannah, Ga
We are so saddened by your loss and our loss of dear Katherine. Her sweet Christian spirit has blessed us since we first met 8years ago. Katherine will be missed by everyone who has ever had the privilege of meeting her. We are praying for God’s comfort and peace on your family while you grieve the loss on earth and celebrate the joy in heaven.
- Jim and Sam McGaw, Savannah, GA,
We are so saddened by your loss and our loss of dear Katherine. Her sweet Christian spirit has blessed us since we first met 8years ago. Katherine will be missed by everyone who has ever had the privilege of meeting her. We are praying for God’s comfort and peace on your family while you grieve the loss on earth and celebrate the joy in heaven.
- Jim and Sam McGaw, Savannah, GA,
I am sorry to hear of Mrs. Floyd's passing. She was always a very kind and sweet lady and know she meant the world to all of her family. I will keep all of the family in my thoughts and prayers.
- Joe Buttimer, ,
So sorry to hear of Kat's passing. When Sherry and I came to Savannah we always had a great time visiting with Kat and Lanier. My condolences to the family. I will miss her.
- John Morris, Cartersville , Ga.,
I am so saddened to hear of Aunt Kat’s passing. I have so many wonderful memories of Kat and Lanier that I will always cherish. My heart goes out to all of your sweet family. She will be missed and remembered fondly. With love and condolences, Jan Byrd (Edna’s Granddaughter, Sherry’s Daughter)
- Jan (Dyer) Byrd and Mike Byrd, Cartersville, Georgia ,
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
- Visitation
- 9:30am to 10:30am on Mon, December 16, 2019
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
-
7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive (map)
Savannah GA 31406 - 912-352-7200
- Funeral Service
- 10:30am on Mon, December 16, 2019
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
-
7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive (map)
Savannah GA 31406 - 912-352-7200