Mr. Harry Richard Dowling, 86, of Hickory, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Amorem of Valdese after a brief illness.
Mr. Dowling was born on July 9, 1936 in New York. He was a proud United States Marine veteran of nine years. He loved to be outdoors, and he was an avid woodworker. Later in life, he discovered a love of painting, and he would cover his house in paintings.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in passing by a daughter, Debbie.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Ilene May Dowling; step-daughter, Jodi Smith; and grandchildren, Dustin Lockee and Miranda Lockee .
His daughter Carey and grandsons Andrew and Josh also will remember him for the 35 years that we were together as a family ❤ RIP Dad will always love you
His daughter Carey and grandsons Andrew and Josh also will remember him for the 35 years that we were together as a family ❤ RIP Dad will always love you
His daughter Carey , his grandsons Andrew and Josh will also remember our time with him for the 35 years that we were a family
RIP Dad we will always love you ❤