Kathleen J. Cowart, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 21, at 1 p.m. at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church with Pastor Micah Strickland and Wade Williams officiating. Visitation for family and friends was held Friday, June 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Crowe-Fields Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were Michael Cowart, Troy Cowart, Kyle Cowart, Alan Johnson, Edward Rhoden and Bubba Morgan.
Kathleen was born June 21, 1938, in Emanuel County, to the late Robert L. and Georgia Kay Johnson. She was known by family and friends to be “unfiltered” and a “Hot Mess”. Kathleen enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, and especially her grandchildren. She was a NASCAR fan and served as assistant manager for Akra Dress Shop for many years. Kathleen was a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Ms. Cowart is preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, Robert Johnson Jr., Dick Johnson, James Johnson and Bessie Williams.
Ms. Cowart is survived by her daughter, Laura Rhoden (Ed); son, Tony Cowart (Phyllis); grandchildren, Misti Strickland, Michael Cowart, Kyle Cowart, Troy Cowart and Taylr Sams; ten great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations be made to Mt. Olivet Baptist Church.
Crowe-Fields Funeral Home, Inc. in Millen was in charge of arrangements.
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