Deacon James Garfield Bowens, Jr. age 88 of Springfield Tennessee entered his eternal rest on Wednesday October 21, 2026, at his residence with his children and loved ones by his side. Deacon Bowens was a faithful and devoted member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Springfield Tennessee. He was a man that loved God and his family and never met a stranger. Please keep his loved ones lifted in prayer as they prepare to celebrate the wonderful and blessed life God allowed him to share with his loved ones and friends.