Michael Nowlin also affectionally called "Bebo"  was born on June 12, 1984 in Florence County, son of Christine Nowlin. He is also the grandson of Annie Nowlin and the late Henry Nowlin who reared him. He departed this earthly life on February 20, 2024.

He attended Florence Public Schools. He worked in  landscaping until his health declined. He enjoyed playing baseball and the drums.

He was preceded in death by his brothers Lawrence Nowlin and Brad Nowlin; grandfather Henry Nowlin, Sr. and uncle Henry Nowlin Jr.

He leaves to cherish his memory his daughters Giana Gamble and Amara Gamble; mother Christine Nowlin; grandmother Annie B. Nowlin; sister Stephanie Nowlin; brothers Chad Nowlin and Keshawn Nowlin; aunts Trudy N. Brown, Teresa Nowlin, Darlene Nowlin, Valerie Nowlin, Tonya (Gary) Grant, Marice N. Cussac, Carla Nowlin, and Faith Nowlin; great aunt Martha Benjamin; great uncle Joe Backus; a loving and caring friend Allison Gamble; a host of other loving relatives and friends.

Special thank you to his caregivers that took great care of him during his illness, a loving sister Stephanie Nowlin, his mom Christine Nowlin and aunt Tonya N. Grant.