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- Had two sons and one daughter.
- Winifred Lowrey
Alexandria, Va. – Winifred Lowrey, 85, passed away peacefully on Feb.10, 2006 at her home in Alexandria, Va. Her life was celebrated as family members and friends gathered for a memorial service on Feb.14 at the home of her daughter, Rachel Bethe, in Alexandria. She is survived also by her brother Bobby Bergen of Boynton Beach, Fla.; daughter, Freddie Lewis of Palm Coast, Fla.; and by two sons, Scott Lowrey of Barnardsville, N.C. and Perry Lowrey of Louisville, Ky.
Win was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. where she began a successful modeling career at age 15. She later moved to Florida and was married to Joseph Lowrey in 1943. She was a radio announcer while they lived for several years in Memphis, Tenn. The family relocated to Jacksonville, Fla. where Win was part of a close-knit group of co-workers who opened the West Side Atlantic Bank. She was a longtime resident of Black Mountain, and was active as an actor and stage director with Asheville Community Theater. Her generous spirit and vibrant presence are very much missed.
Published: 2006-03-22 [1]
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