{"id":138,"date":"2022-11-13T01:25:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T01:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1007867-3557246.cloudwaysapps.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/13\/nick-bowen-william-figeuroa\/"},"modified":"2022-11-13T01:25:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-13T01:25:00","slug":"nick-bowen-william-figeuroa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/speakers\/nick-bowen-william-figeuroa\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Bowen \/ William Figeuroa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Nick Bowen<\/strong>, was born in New Bern, North Carolina and was raised in Eastern North Carolina. He graduated from Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service in 1984 and is Certified by The Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards of the United States, with over thirty years of dedication to families.&nbsp; He continues to assist families during their most difficult time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following college, Nick worked in the Charlotte area until 2017. He was manager of Hankins &amp; Whittington Funeral Service, one of the most prominent firms in North Carolina. Nick moved to Wilson to be closer to his family and was employed with Joyner\u2019s Funeral Home. He is a member of First Methodist Church of Wilson and the Wilson Rotary Club. He is humbled&nbsp; to be able to help the families of Wilson, North Carolina, and the surrounding areas. Nick enjoys wood working and construction. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends. He also enjoys riding his Tennessee Walking Horses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>William A. Figueroa<\/strong>, raised in Wilson County, North Carolina, was homeschooled and graduated High School at the age of 16. He was introduced to the funeral business at the age of 15 and realized that this was his calling. Since then he has been in the funeral profession and has embarked in a new journey, at Providence, helping families celebrate a life well lived. William says, \u201cI don\u2019t view this as a job but as a privilege.\u201d William is bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish. He has used this to help the families in this community. William is a member of the Wilson Rotary Club, the Wilson Chamber of Commerce and participates in a private local animal rescue. During his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, is a car enthusiast, and enjoys cooking and trying new foods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Bowen, was born in New Bern, North Carolina and was raised in Eastern North Carolina. He graduated from Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service in 1984 and is Certified by&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonrotary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}