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- "Elizabethton Star," Tuesday, September 5, 1950
TETER BOWERS, 82, DIES AT HIS HOME
Teter B. Bowers, 82, died at his home on Route 2, Sunday at 7:40 p.m. after a seven months illness. He was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church for over fifty years.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sallie Archer Bowers; one son, Clarence Bowers of Route 2; two daughters, Mrs. Dora Bowers of the home and Mrs. Earl Hardin of Route 2; 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren; and one brother, A. H. Bowers of Route 2. Mr. Bowers is an uncle of Dr. J. C. Bowers of Elizabethton.
Funeral services will be conducted today at 2:30 at the First Baptist Church of Hunter with the Rev. G. H. Glass officiating, assisted by the Rev. Lloyd Greer and Rev. Willie Gilton.
Music will be furnished by the Hardin Brothers Quartet. Burial will be in the Bowers Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Matson Fletcher, Alfred Pierce, Crowe Nidiffer, Andy Nidiffer, Tom Nave and Dock Nave.
Flower bearers will be the ladies of the Dorcas Bible Class and the L. L. L. Class of the First Baptist Church of Hunter.
The body was taken to the home Monday at 4 p.m. from the chapel of the Tetrick Funeral Home where it will remain until 1 p.m. Tuesday when it will be taken to the church.
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1867 - 1950 (~ 83 years)
