Thomas L. McDowell, Sr. lived in Middleport, NY; he was born on September 20th 1949 in Uriah, Alabama and went home to be with the Lord on July, 20, 2016 he was 66 years old.

Thomas “Buck” worked as a Construction worker and an Auto Mechanic. After his retirement Thomas loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren and love ones. He enjoyed working on antique cars, his animals and gardening.

Thomas is survived by his loving wife Priscilla, Children: Lisa, Marguretta, Thomas, Jr., Timothy (ReAnn) and Vonshae McDowell, Tara Hill, Patricia & Ray Allen Lyons & Terrance Clay. Godchildren: Quentin Holiday and Raven Williams. Brothers and sisters-in law: Charles, James (LoVanda), Rosetta &Angela Hardy, Aunts and Uncles: Sarah Price (Joseph), Dorothy Washington, Ernestine Maxwell (Hilton), Sidney McDowell (Earline) Henry McDowell, Jr. Roy McDowell (Ann), Eugene McDowell. Grandchildren: Daydrona, Marcardo, Destinee, Kyren, Timothy, Jr., Thomas, III, Malicah Tamarah, Maciah McDowell. Mark, Jr., & Tamia Holiday, Kayne, & Jayle Brant, Kadie & Shanience Lawrence, Shannon & Marquis Hill, Aryonna Renouf and Jasmine Grant, and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.

He is predeceased by Grandparents Henry, Sr. and Virginia McDowell, mother Armie Lee & Stepfather Allen Brown, sisters: Margaret Peavey & Ella Stewart, uncles: Willie McDowell & Ledorse McDowell, aunts: Mae McDowell, and Donnie Patterson, grandson Enrico Howes-McDowell & nephew Charles Holiday.

Relatives and friends may call Wednesday July 27 from 10-11 AM with the service following at 11 AM in the Faith Emmanuel Church, Locust St., Lockport.