Nina Frances Bower

September 16, 1914 - November 29, 2009

Nina Frances Sisson Bower, 95, of Floyd, departed this life on Sunday, November 29, 2009. Preceding her in death was her husband, Irvin Bower; her parents, James and Lula Lawrence Sisson; her brother, Cleatis Sisson; her sister, Emma Brown; and two infant siblings. Surviving are her son and wife, Arnold and Vernie Bower; her daughter and husband, Frances and Junior Poff; three grandchildren, Douglas Poff, Shelia Spates and husband, David, and Cathy Bower; two special great-grandchildren, Anna and Phillip Spates. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor James Bradley officiating. Interment will follow at Red Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call on Monday after 1 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home where the family will be from 6-8 p.m. The family expresses a special thanks to the staff and nurses at Skyline Manor Nursing Home for all of their love and care. Online condolences may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com.

Frances, Junior, Doug and Sheila, My prayers are with you all at this time of loss. Aunt Nina lived a good long time and now she is reunited with Uncle Irvin. I wish you the Peace of Our Father. Love, Sonya

My thoughts and prayers are with you. I know that you miss Nina, but she is in the arms of a loving God and no longer suffering. She was a precious lady and I am glad that I had the privilege of knowing her.

I will miss Nina. May god be with you Frances and family.