Keith Joseph Bowers, Sr., a retired boxer, landscaper and aspiring rapper, departed this life on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his residence. Loving father of Keith Joseph Bowers, Jr. Stepfather of Isaiah Williams. Beloved son of Kirk Bowers and Vertis Jessie. Grandson of Lydia Morrison, Briddie Couto and the late Samuel Brown and Edward Bowers. Brother of Jason Jessie, Krishell (Kendrick) Jones and Kenisha Jessie (Lance). Nephew of the late Gabrielle Jessie. Devoted friend of Elizabeth Videau; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 32 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, La. on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 10:00a.m. Pastor Thomas J. Brown, Jr. of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, officiating Visitation will begin at 8:00a.m. until service time at the above named parlor. Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery- Westwego, La. Arrangement by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La.