Hubert L. “Bert” Cowand, 85, a native of Bay St. Louis, Miss., and a resident of Fairhope, died Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010 in Fairhope.
He attended the University of Southern Mississippi. He was a longtime builder and developer of real estate in the Houston area. He was active in the Kiwanis Club in Gulfport, Miss., and many various charitable groups.
He was also a member of the Bay Waveland Yacht Club, Bay St. Louis, Miss.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Martha V. Cowand of Fairhope; two daughters, Adrienne (Irving) Napert of Dallas and Michele (Gary) Paulson of Houston; a brother, Glen Cowand of Houston; and one granddaughter, Kristin White of Houston.
A private graveside service will be held at Cowand Cemetery in Bay St. Louis, Miss., at a later date.
Arrangements are by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Fairhope.
