Donnie Lowery Obituary

Donnie S. Lowery, 77 of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

Born on January 25, 1948, in Robeson County, Donnie was the son of the late George and Maeola Lowery. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his dad, Curtis Barton; two sons, Donnie Lowery, Jr. and Ricky Lowery; three brothers, Curtis A. Barton, Dale Barton, and Henry Lowery; and his infant sister, Sheila Barton.

Donnie leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Tammy Lowery; daughter, Jennifer Radford (Jessica Jeffreys); four sons, Anthony D. Lowery, Terry Huggins, Donald Cribb (Ashley), and Chris Allen (Kelly); two brothers, Anthony Lowery and Gary Barton; sister, Glennice Bell (Dwain); 15 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and cousins; a host of other family and friends; and his Yorkie companion, Rocky.

Donnie honorably served in the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, achieving the rank of Lance Corporal. Following his time in the military, he became the owner and operator of DS&L Carpet Service and Installation which he did for over 35 years.

In his spare time, Donnie loved being outdoors. He especially enjoyed taking frequent trips with his family to the beach in his motorhome. He loved strengthening his faith in the Lord and enjoyed fellowship with his church family at his lifelong home church, Faith Assembly of God in St. Pauls.

Donnie impacted several lives over years and will be remembered for his hard work and dedication to any tasks set before him. He was a loving and devoted family man and friend who will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved him.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to VA HBPC for the exceptional and compassionate healthcare provided over the past four years. The family’s heartfelt gratitude also goes out to the staff at Access Community Care for Donnie’s home healthcare service. Words cannot express the gratefulness owed to special healthcare providers, Rebecca Hoover, Rachel Nauman, and Tabitha Wilkerson for their years of service and companionship. In the end they became a part of the family, winning a special place in the hearts of Donnie and Tammy. May God continue to bless each of you.