Memories of Mrs. Helen "Yvonne" Cowles

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Mrs. Helen "Yvonne" Cowles

Lithonia, GA

August 19, 1947 - February 25, 2025

Aug 19, 1947 - Feb 25, 2025

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Jay Coleman

My prayers and support are with the family and friends that have lost their heart and a pillar of the community.... Read more My prayers and support are with the family and friends that have lost their heart and a pillar of the community. My prayers and support are with the family and friends... Read more

Jessie Pope

may God make this memory eternal

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Tie Coleman-Hall

I'm still struggling with the news. Condolences to the family. I'm John's daughter that loved her like a bonus Mom. Forever in my heart ❤️ Mama Helen. ❤️❤️❤️❤️

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Tie Coleman-Hall

Much love and respect to your Mom!!! ❤️ Especially for filling in the gap as bonus Mom at my wedding in Dominican... Read more Much love and respect to your Mom!!! ❤️ Especially for filling in the gap as bonus Mom at my wedding in Dominican Republic. She... Read more Much love and respect to your Mom!!! ❤️ Especially ... Read more

Michelle Lewis

Sending prayers and condolences to the family, she will be missed. Michelle & Ken Lewis family.

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Kathleen Robinson Lyon

So sorry to hear about the passing of my dear sweet neighbor from Warwick lawns Newport news. Ms Cowles was a great neighbor and friend. She was always there for me whenever I needed her. When my dad passed 10 years ago she made sure that I had everything I needed. I'm going to miss you I love you always tell my daddy Albert Robinson hello ❤️ 🙏❤️🙏

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Cookie Carter

I met Helen in Marshall .Helen was a sister I never had. She will alway be in my heart. My prayers and condolences to her family. Mrs. Betty Beynum.

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Tonita Briscoe Hoe

Sending my condolences to the family and friends of Mrs. Cowles. She was one of my favorite teachers at Bethel High. In later years we used to run into each other, she always had a warm smile and a hug. Rest in peace Mrs. Cowles.

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Renee M Harris

I wish to send my condolences to the family of Mrs. Cowles! She was a favorite at Bethel HS for the Class of 1986 & I’m sure many others. May God’s love bring your peace during this season of grief.

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Barbara Haynes

It broke my heart to hear about the passing of my sister and friend of the NCNW. She was one of best president I work with she will truly be miss. My blessings and prayers to the family

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Cookie Carter

Mrs. Helen was a very nice and sweet t person. With very kind heart. My prayers and condolences goes to her family. Mrs. Helen you will truly be missed. Cookie

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Chandra Patterson

My heartfelt condolences to the Cowles family. Mrs. Helen (Soror) was one of the sweetest people on this planet. I had just spoken with her by phone about a month ago, so hearing of her passing breaks my heart. I love her and will deeply miss her. Praying for all who knew and loved her.

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Megan Nedd

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Helen will always hold a place in my heart. She was a great NCNW President and I have learned a lot from her. She will definitely be missed.

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Mildred Woodard

Prayers and condolences goes out to the family. I met Yvonne 15 years ago when I relocated to First Denbigh... Read more Prayers and condolences goes out to the family. I met Yvonne 15 years ago when I relocated to First Denbigh Baptist Church in ... Read more Prayers and condolences goes out to the family. I met... Read more