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William Carl McGowan, Jr. was born on March 24, 1953 in Pascagoula, Mississippi to the late William and Lucille McGowan. He entered eternal rest on Thursday, April 24, 2026.
Carl was raised up in Suggsville, Alabama, where he was very well known by everyone. Over the years people around Suggsville are still asking how has Carl been doing.
Carl really enjoyed being around his family.
Carl was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille Mitchell McGowan; father, William McGowan; his sisters, Mary Louise Gwin, Ethel Mae McCovery and Dianne Bernett.
Carl leaves to cherish his memories brothers, Robert Earl McGowan, Willie (Aileen) Patterson, and Lewis (Phebe) McGowan; four sisters, Elizabeth Jones, Lucille Snell (William Bettis), Hattie (Clinton) Gates and Marilyn McGowan.
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