Aberdeen, NC- Mrs. Sheila Louise Strother Bowling, age 61, formerly of Fuquay Varina, died Tuesday at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

The Funeral Service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Thursday at Ashley Heights Baptist Church by Rev. Kevin Huff. Burial will follow at Ashley Heights Cemetery.

Sheila graduated from Campbell College with a Bachelor of Science in Religious Education. She was also a Sunday School Teacher at Ashley Heights Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband, Coy Bowling, her mother, Sarah L. Strother of Raeford, sister, Linda S. Maiolini of Cincinnati, OH, brothers, Bobby Strother and Carl Strother of Raeford, NC, Gary Strother of Whispering Pines, NC, and many nieces and nephews.

The Family will receive friends from 7-9 Pm Wednesday at Ashley Heights Baptist Church.

Memorials may be made to the Ashley Heights Baptist Church Building Fund, 10351 Aberdeen Rd., Aberdeen, NC 28315.

Arrangements by Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines. Online Condolences may be made at www.bolesfuneralhome.com