Marie Gowen, age 70, died Thursday afternoon, May 14, 2015, at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi. Survivors include her husband, W.G. "Gene" Gowen of Batesville, MS, 2 sons; Daran Robertson of Jerusalem Israel, and Greg Gowen of Batesville MS, 2 sisters; Shirley McGehee Stewart of Vardaman, MS, and Lorene McGehee McLellan of Anderson, SC, 3 brothers; Travis McGehee of Bruce, MS, Winford McGehee of Corinth, MS, and Earl McGehee of Horn Lake, MS, and 4 grandchildren. Marie was preceded in death my her parents Emmitt and Floy Peterson McGehee, 2 sisters; Rose and Maxine and 3 brothers Leo, Oliver and Joe McGehee. In lieu of flowers the family ask that contributions be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Follow this link or please send to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 The Gowen family will hold a graveside service at a later date.