Shirley Lavon Bowser

Dec 9, 1938 — Jun 16, 2026

Shirley Lavon Bowser, 87, of Frostburg passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at Mt. City Rehab.

Born on December 9, 1938 to the late Helen (Pulahulla) and Alan Ferguson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her ex-husband and father of her children, William Charles Davis and her brother, Jerry Ferguson

Shirley was a homemaker most of her life and also enjoyed working a few jobs. She was known to be a helping hand at D&S Cleaners or later in life behind the deli counter, serving the community with a smile, at Beall's Corner Market. She was loved by many especially at Mt. City Rehab where she was nominated as Queen of the City two times. Also, add that mom enjoyed bowling and spending countless hours with her friends at Mt City Rehab doing crafts and singing karaoke. Her greatest treasure in life was her children and grandchildren.

Surviving are her children, Brenda Chapman and husband Bubby, William G. Davis II, Richard Alan Davis and wife Pam, Cindy Stambaugh and husband Scott; 2 grandchildren, TJ Lewis and Stacy Rembold; 5 great grandchildren; stepson, Robbie Bowser; sister, Mary Margaret Walker, numerous nieces and nephews, and special friends Justine Nunnery and Helen Spiker.

Family and friends will be received at Durst Funeral Home, 57 Frost Avenue, Frostburg, MD on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 10 A.M.

Funeral service will follow at 11:00 with Officiant Peg Marshall.

Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.

The family would like to the thank the staff at Mt. City Rehab for their compassion and love for our mother.

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