Robert Stevon Lowery age 73, of Florala passed away Thursday August 20, 2020. He was born January 29, 1947 in DeFuniak Springs to Robert William Lowery and Marion Jeanette Mathews. Steve and his family moved from Florala to Chickasaw, Alabama in 1950. He graduated from Vigor High School in Prichard, Alabama in 1965. Steve moved to Detroit in 1966 to study drafting. His draftsman training was at White Head and Kales Steel Construction in River Rouge, Michigan. He lived there 1 year and then headed back to the South. In 1967 he started as an apprentice machinist at the Mobile Press Register. During this time he joined the Army National Guard and studied electronics and was a radio dispatcher.   Steve worked as the night shift head machinist from 1971 until 1975. In 1975 he moved to Florala to help his dad farm. They farmed until 1992 and then opened Lowery's Auto Repair Shop.  Steve worked until January 2014, when ill health forced his retirement. He was preceded in death by father, Robert William Lowery; mother, Marion Jeanette Mathews; brother-in-law, John Edward Henley.

He is survived by his sister, Dianne Henley, nephew, John Robert Henley and wife Dana, niece Louise Johnsnon and husband Richard, three great-nephews, Russell Johnson, Patrick Johnson and Parker Henley.

Funeral services for Robert Stevon Lowery will be 2PM Tuesday August 25, 2020 at Evans Funeral Home with Phil McMillan officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour before services. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery with military honors.

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