HELEN NANCE BOWMAN, 94, of Lesage, widow of Irvin Bowman, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at her residence. She was born on May 5, 1918 in Cabell County. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by her mother, Maggie Nance Hicks. She is survived by sons, Kenneth and Byron Bowman of Lesage and daughter Jacqueline (Fred) Bias of Lesage; special cousin Gregory Clary and his wife Cass Neely. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 1 PM at Beard Mortuary, Huntington, with Rev. Max Spurlock officiating. Burial will follow at Greenbottom Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from noon until the time of service at the mortuary.