David Michael Bowers, Jr. 7, of Arlington passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025.

He was born December 10, 2017, in Shelbyville to David Michael Bowers, Sr. and Kirstin D. (Capps) Bowers.

David loved to play with cars, especially Lightning McQueen.  He loved being outside and playing outdoors.

David was known for his big smile and infectious laugh.  His personality would light up a room and he was always on the move.

David is survived by his parents; his sisters, Angela Bowers, and Arinna Bowers; his brother, Elijah Bowers; his paternal grandparents, David and Brandy Crane; his maternal grandmother, Cathy Anderson; his paternal grandmother, Shirley Byer; and his great-uncles, Doug Crane and Bobby Byer.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Angie Bowers; and aunts, Tammy Crane and Jennifer Byer.

A Gathering of Friends will be held from Noon to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Murphy-Parks Funeral Services, 703 S. Harrison St., Shelbyville, IN.

Funeral Directors, Greg Parks, Sheila Parks, and Stuart Parks are honored to serve David's family.

Memorial contributions may be given to the David Michael Bowers, Jr. Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home.

Online condolences may be shared at www.murphyparks.com.