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Lowe's Market traces its history to E.M. "Bud" Lowe who sold candy and sundries from the back of a truck in Littlefield, Texas in the 1940s. [2] In 1964, Bud Lowe opened the first Lowe's Market, a small grocery store, in Olton, Texas. The company began the process of gradual expansion into small and medium-sized towns in Texas and New Mexico.
Jul 18, 2024 · Bud Lowe Obituary. With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bud Lowe (Columbus, Mississippi), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bud left this world on July 18, 2024 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Jul 18, 2024 · William Jeffrey "Bud" Lowe, 72, of Columbus, Mississippi, passed away July 18, 2024, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at 10:30 am at Friendship Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Raigan Miskelly officiating. Visitation with the family will be held at Memorial Funeral Home from 9:00 ...
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Many people told The Shelby Reporttheir story of going to Lowe Sr. for mentoring. One of the questions they ask him is what books he reads. He always tells them there is only one book to focus on – the Bible. Bringing life to the company’s core values of “God, Family, Groceries,” Lowe Sr. is consistently described in the pages that follow as one of...
A third-generation company, Roger Lowe Jr., Lowe’s CEO and VP, continues to see his father’s passion as a grocer. “My dad truly loves the business and has always loved the business from the day that he started it with my granddad back in 1963. My dad has always worked…he outworks everybody,” Lowe Jr. said. One of the greatest lessons he gained from...
Lowe Sr. served on the board of directors of Affiliated Foods Inc. from 1972-2021 and was nominated as its chairman in 1982. Randy Arceneaux, president and CEO of AFI, has known Lowe Sr. for 13 years. He credits him as being instrumental in Arceneaux coming to the Amarillo, Texas-based wholesaler. “[Lowe Sr. is] the one that reached out to me to o...
Lowe's has a rich family history that can be traced back to the late 1940s when E.M. 'Bud' Lowe started his career by selling candy and sundries with only one truck distributing throughout the town of Littlefield. The Lowe's grocery career began in 1964 with the purchase of their first store in Olton, Texas. Bud and his son, Roger, founded the ...
She was born on Aug. 1, 1913, in Bray, Okla. She married E.M. "Bud" Lowe in 1942. He preceded her in death in 1973. They moved to Littlefield in 1948 from Henrietta, Okla. They founded Lowe & Co. in 1948. They began the retail grocery business Pay-N-Save Inc. in 1963. She worked in both organizations as a bookkeeper until her retirement in 1980.
Lowe's Market traces its history to E.M. "Bud" Lowe who sold candy and sundries from the back of a truck in Littlefield, Texas in the 1940s. [2] In 1964, Bud Lowe opened the first Lowe's Market, a small grocery store, in Olton, Texas. The company began the process of gradual expansion into small and medium-sized towns in Texas and New Mexico.
