Tonya Marie Bowen, born on October 29, 1965, in Orange County, California, passed away on August 23, 2024, in Montross, Virginia. A dedicated and loving individual, Tonya spent her life caring for others as a certified nursing assistant, a profession she embraced with passion.

Tonya's greatest joy came from her family. She is survived by her husband, Luther Bowen Jr., and her three beloved children: Jeremy (Krista), Shanda (Neil), and Josephine (Chase). Her legacy continues through her cherished grandchildren: Jonathan, Samuel, Landon, Spencer, Natalie, Athena, Lazarus, Ryan, Miley, Neisha, Asia, Shaad, Lanazja, and Carter.

Throughout her life, Tonya enjoyed a variety of hobbies, from crocheting to riding horses, and she had a particular fondness for cooking, especially Chinese food. She was known for her craftiness and her ability to bring people together. Tonya loved watching anything related to Westerns and horses, often sharing those moments with her family.

Preceded in death by her father, Al Cutright, and mother, Margaret, Tonya was a proud member of the Baptist faith. She will be remembered for her warmth, generosity, and the profound love she had for her family. Her spirit will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.