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Marion Patterson Lowman Memorial Fund: Empowering Dreams Through Education
Honor the legacy of Marion Patterson Lowman, a devoted wife, loving mother and caring grandmother, by supporting educational initiatives that fulfill her lifelong dream of attaining a high school diploma. Join us in creating opportunities for others to achieve their educational aspirations.
A Life of Love, Dedication, and Unfulfilled Dreams
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1941: A Southern Beginning
Born December 21st in Greensboro, South Carolina, Marion Patterson Lowman began a life that would touch many.
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1955: Love in the Big Apple
At 14, Marion met her husband, John Lowman, in New York City, beginning 64 years of marriage.
3
Tampa: A New Chapter
Relocating to Tampa, Florida, Marion raised 12 children while John worked as a garbage man, demonstrating her unwavering love and resilience.
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2021: A Legacy Continues
Marion passed away February 18th, 2021 leaving a family touched by her kindness, and a gracefulness I pray inspires others.
The Marion Patterson Lowman Scholarship: Nurturing Educational Dreams
Comprehensive GED Support
Full coverage of GED program costs, including testing fees, ensuring financial barriers don't hinder educational progress.
Flexible Learning Options
Choose from face-to-face classes, computer-based remote learning, or a mix of both, with morning, afternoon, and evening schedules available.
Holistic Assistance
Potential child care services for eligible participants, recognizing the challenges of balancing education with parenting responsibilities.
Community-Focused Eligibility
Open to Hillsborough County residents aged 18 and up, participating in the CEO Project's mission for post-education employment.
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