Alva "Bub" Bowles, Jr. age 46 of Toronto, OH passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at the Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.

He was born January 30, 1969 in Steubenville, OH the son of the late Alva Bowles, Sr. and Pamela Rose Schreckengost Bowles.

Alva loved to work on automobiles.
He is survived by his wife, Martha (Randolph) Bowles of Weirton, WV; sons, Cody Anderson of Toronto, OH and Tyler Anderson of Steubenville, OH; daughters, Heather (Joey) Bowland of Randlemen, N.C. and Kyli Bowles of Toronto, OH; grandchildren, Zayden and Brayden; brothers, Charles (Kim) Bowles of Rayland, OH and Daniel L. Barnhart of Sandusky, OH; sisters, Dianna Wedlake of Toronto, OH, Alice "Polly" Shannon of Toronto, OH and Melissa Firm of Johnstown, OH and the mother of his children, Kim Anderson of Toronto, OH. The arrangements for Alva will be private at the convenience of the family and are in the care of Clarke Funeral Home, Toronto, OH Memorial contributions in memory of Alva may be sent to the Toronto His Hands Extended Food Pantry, 505 Findley St., Toronto, OH 43964 To send condolences to the family, go to www.clarkefuneralhome.com