Wilma Bowling, 89, formerly of Prairie Grove, Ark., and having resided in Barre, Vt., for the past three years, died on Monday, December 27, 2021, at Lincoln House, with her family by her side. Survivors include her son, Larry Bowling, and his spouse, Joseph Shadroui, of Barre, Vt.; and her brother, David Johnson of Prairie Grove, Ark.; as well as many nieces and nephews and their families. In addition to her parents, Garland and Gladys Johnson, she was predeceased by her husband of sixty years, James M. Bowling; her brother, Wendell Johnson; and her sister, Lavetta Johnson. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Lincoln House Assisted Living, 120 Hill Street, Barre, Vt., 05641. Arrangements are by Hooker and Whitcomb Funeral Home, 7 Academy St., Barre. For a memorial guestbook, please visit: www.hookerwhitcomb.com.