Deloris Carolyn

Cowan

Deloris Carolyn Cowan, 70, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Signature Healthcare in Monroe County, Kentucky. She was born on June 3, 1956, in Adair County, Kentucky to the late Jessie "Buddy" Branham and Rebecca A. Claywell Grant.

Deloris was a hardworking woman who spent part of her life as a seamstress at Fruit of the Loom and OshKosh. She was known for the care she gave to the things that mattered most to her, whether through her work, her home, or the relationships she treasured. She found joy in flower gardening, took pride in keeping her home clean and welcoming, and especially loved spending time with her family and friends.

Her faith was an important part of her life. Deloris was a member of Hadley Community Church and also attended Harrods Fork Baptist Church.

Survivors include her two sons Kavin Cowan (Nena) of Port Charlotte, FL and Bobby Bennett of Edmonton, KY; a stepdaughter Gina Douget of Mississippi; two grandchildren Nathan and Delaney Bennett and special friends Martha Lacy, Pam Crews and Carol Dugeon.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Cowan, stepfather Elford Grant and two sisters Lisa Gayle Branham and Sheila Diane Coomer. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, November 13, 2026, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Bro. John Campbell officiating. Visitation will be on Friday after 10:00am at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Fudge Cemetery.