Thomas Andrew "Andy" Bowling, 57, of Crocker, was born on August 7, 1963, at Waynesville, a son of Clarence Emmer and Dorothy Marie (Walters) Bowling and departed this life at 7:09 p.m., Tuesday evening, June 1, 2021 at his residence.

Andy was united in marriage on July 7, 2001 at Wasilla, Alaska to Miss Tammy Lynn Holt. He was preceded in death by his father on October 30, 2001; his mother on March 19, 1993; a grandson, Timothy Joseph on February 22, 2008; one brother, Donnie Bowling on September 19, 2019 and a niece, Ginger Bowling Skaggs on January 9, 2018.

Andy was a 1981 graduate of Waynesville High School, had served as president of the Crocker Saddle Club, was a member of the Freedom of the Road Riders Local 28 and a member of the band Flashback, as well as being the sound man for Kricket Alley. He was the maintenance supervisor for AAFES for the past 10 years. Andy enjoyed horses, hunting with his family, playing music, and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Those left to mourn the passing of Andy include: his wife, Tammy Bowling, Crocker; his sons, Timothy Bowling, Buckhorn; Kenneth and Amber Miller, Vienna and Tye Miller, Crocker; his siblings, Eddie Bowling and Terry Bowling, both of Crocker, Roy Lee and Angela Bowling, Richland and Calvin Bowling, Crocker; his grandchildren, Joanathan, Cheyenne, Abagail and Raelynn Dawn; nephews; nieces and many other relatives and friends.

Visitation from 10 a.m. until 12 noon service time, Saturday, June 5, 2021, in the Assembly of God Church, Crocker with Pastor Phil Duncan officiating.

Interment in the Assembly of God Cemetery, Crocker under the direction of the Long-Kloeppel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Crocker. Pallbearers for Andy are Timothy Bowling, Kenneth Miller, Tye Miller, Jason Bowling, Jason Medlen and Jeremy Adkins. Honorary pallbearers are Eddie Bowling, Terry Bowling, Roy Lee Bowling, Calvin Bowling, Martin Steyer and Rob Webster.

Memorial contributions are suggested by the family to the Assembly of God Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund.