Circuit Judge Eddie Bowen dies of COVID-19 complications Circuit Judge Eddie H. Bowen (Source: Administrative Office of Courts) By WLBT Digital | February 9, 2021 at 6:53 PM CST - Updated February 9 at 7:31 PM
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -Circuit Judge Eddie H. Bowen of Raleigh died Sunday, Feb. 7, of complications from COVID-19. He was 71.
Visitation is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Smith County Courthouse in Raleigh. A memorial ceremony will begin at noon. Burial will be in Merchant Cemetery. Tutor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Three weeks ago, Judge Bowen tested positive for COVID-19 and received treatment. He was hospitalized a week ago at Magee General Hospital. He died late Sunday afternoon.