Dessie Dillow, 70, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Rosegate Village in Indianapolis.

Born December 6, 1953 in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Charles Bowman and Lucille (Wells) Bowman. She married Daniel Dillow and he preceded her in death in 2009.

Survivors include 1 daughter- Heather Bowman; 3 siblings- Peggy (Ron) Benandi of Alabama, Robert Bowman of Rushville, Ronald Bowman of Shelbyville; she is also survived by sister in law Sherry Bowman of Geneva and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, grandparents and 2 sisters and 2 brothers.

Dessie had lived in this area most of her lifetime after previously moving from North Carolina. She was a homemaker. Dessie enjoyed doing arts and crafts, word search puzzles, listening to Christian music and watching tv.

Graveside service will be 11:00 am, Monday, January 8, 2024 at Fairland Cemetery.

Memorial donations can be made to the Dessie Dillow memorial fund in care of the funeral home.