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- "Elizabethton Star," Wednesday, March 24, 1943
WILLIAM HUNTER BOWERS
William Hunter Bowers, age 43, a well-known resident of Elizabethton died suddenly Tuesday 12:30 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted from the First Free Will Baptist church Thursday afternoon at 5:00 o'clock with the Rev. William Cleary and Rev. Houston Blevins in charge. Interment will be in the Colbaugh cemetery.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Emma Grindstaff Bowers; two sons, Eugene and Howard Bowers, Elizabethton; one daughter, Miss Thelma Bowers, Elizabethton; three half-brothers, Frank Fitzsimmons, of the U.S. Army, Eugene Fitzsimmons, Elizabethton, and Grant Hardin, Elizabethton.
Pallbearers are: Carl King, Buck Edens, Bob Shell, John Bellamey, Earl Elswick, Dave McQueen, Lum Arnett, and Patton Brookshire.
Flower bearers are: Anna O'Donnell, Rebecca Blevins, Mrs. Oscar Kimbro, Mrs. Lula Campbell, Mrs. Liza Campbell, Grace Kent, Leona Blevins, Delores Cleary, Mrs. Patton Brookshire, Mrs. Gus Crumley, Mrs. John Hale, Mrs. Jessie Elliott, and Mrs. Bill Long.
The body was removed from the North Funeral Home to the family residence, 702 First Street Tuesday evening.
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