Tammy Nicole (Bowen) Speakman
1986—2025

Tammy Nicole (Bowen) Speakman, 39, of Inez, passed away Aug. 21, 2025, at Highlands ARH in Prestonsburg.

She was born Aug. 10, 1986, to Curtis Bowen and the late Hazel Diana Bowen in Paintsville. She was preceded in death by her mother, Hazel Diana Bowen; one son, Phillip Michaellee Speakman; paternal grandfather, Nebert Bowen; maternal grandparents, Buck and Charity McCoy; one brother, Michael Bowen; and one sister, Courtney Jude.

She is survived by her loving husband of 21 years, Clayton Speakman. Also surviving are her three children, Christopher Blake Speakman (Angel Waller), Hazalena Marie Speakman and Dashia MaKay Speakman; three children who she raised as her own, Buck Ray Bowen, Nebert Nathaniel Jacob Bowen and Jameson Tyler Harmon; sisters, Laura (Timothy) Speakman, Tiffany (Greg) Preece, Danielle (Kevin) Fletcher and Nikki Bowen; brothers, Curtis Ray (Keisha) Bowen, Mason (Tori) Funk and Jason (Kathy) Hall; one grandson, Brentley Jay Waller Speakman, who was her pride and joy; mother-in-law, Sandy Mills; one brother-in-law, Granville (Charlet) Mollett; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and other family she loved dearly.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Crum Funeral Home, Inez, with Ray Staton officiating. Burial will follow in the Mollett Cemetery in Tomahawk. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Crum Funeral Home to assist with funeral expenses. Arrangements are under the direction of Crum Funeral Home of Inez.