Arthur Glenn Nowlin

Arthur Glenn Nowlin, 84, of Angleton passed away on October 10, 2022. Art was born to Preston and Murnese (Grau) Nowlin on August 26, 1938 in Pineland, Texas. After graduating high school in Beaumont, Texas, he joined the United States Air Force, where he served in the US and Korea. After the Air Force, he moved to Angleton and worked for Dow Chemical Co. for 35 years. He met his future wife, Mary Kathryn Runkel, at the Angleton Bowling Alley. After a short courtship, the couple eloped to Corpus Christi on March 1, 1963. In his early years, Art loved hunting, boating and fishing, and playing golf with his dad, and later with his children. He loved to travel and took his family on many fun vacations. After he retired, he and Mary took long RV trips and visited all 48 contiguous US states and Canada. They enjoyed the many friends they made in various camping clubs. They also served as park hosts at Blanco State Park for several years. Art loved visiting with family, friends and their wonderful neighbors. Art was preceded in death by his parents, Preston and Murnese Nowlin and sister Linda Davis. Left to treasure his memory are his wife, Mary Nowlin; children Greg Nowlin and wife Jenny, Cheryl Nowlin and Vera Gonzales, and granddaughter Alyssa Nowlin. Art also has many wonderful friends and neighbors, cousins, in-laws, nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be George Davis, Steven Runkel, Blake Runkel, David Hampel, Bo Skucius and Joe Delgado. Honorary Pallbearers will be Randy Rhyne, Steven Joe Boykin, (Patrick) Red Griffith, Darren Griffith, Barrett Hall, Wayne Wootton, and Claude (Radar) Hogan. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 17, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Palms Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at The Angleton Church of Christ at Wilkins & Downing. Interment will follow at Angleton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would like to suggest a donation to your favorite charity or Animal Rescue Organization. Service Details. Visitation When Monday, October 17th, 2022 5:00pm - 7:00pm Location Palms Funeral Home Address 2300 E. Mulberry ANGLETON, TX 77515 Service When Tuesday, October 18th, 2022 1:00pm Location Angleton Church of Christ Address 1100 East Wilkins Street ANGLETON, TX 77515 Interment Location Angleton Cemetery Address 328 Cemetery Rd. ANGLETON, TX 77515 Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book. View Tribute Book