Earlena Lowrie, age 59, of Fairborn, passed away on November 29, 2012. She was born on April 15, 1953 in Hazard County, Ky, to the late Earl and Willena Patrick. In addition to her parents, Earlena was preceded in death by her brother, Garland Patrick and sister, April Patrick. Earlena is survived by her husband Byron A. Lowrie, Jr.; four children, Michelle, Bradley, Yvonne and B.J. Lowrie; six grandchildren, Breanne, Kaleb, Jeffrey, Jacob, Tyler and Sabina; two brothers, Terry and Gary Patrick; four sisters, Portia Patrick, Evelyn Lowrie, Sue McMillan and Denise Patrick; numerous nieces, nephews, other family members and close friends. Earlena was greatly loved and will be greatly missed.