Typed as spelled and written
- Lena Stone Criswell

BOWERS, D. L.

Surnames:   BOWERS, MANGHAM, COOPER, BREWTON, JONES, CURTIS, TAYLOR, EVANS, LINDVILLE, McBRAYER, ROYALS, HOLLIS.

Waco Times-Herald
Monday, June 7, 1954

Funeral Notices

 

D. L. BOWERS

D. L. Bowers, 86, retired farmer and real estate dealer, died at 5:20 p.m. Sunday, in Killeen while visiting in his foster daughter's home.

Services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Lorena Methodist Church, Rev. C. A. Mangham and Rev. James M. Cooper and Rev. Brewton of Killeen officiating.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Frances Jones Bowers of Lorena, a foster daughter, Mrs. A. H. Curtis, of Killeen; a sister, Mrs. Ben Taylor, of Marlin; several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers:  W. P. Evans, Jr.; George Lindville; Thomas McBrayer; Charles Royals; John Hollis; and Charles Evans.

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Note: Daniel L. "Lon" Bowers was the son of Daniel and Aurillia (King) Bowers of Blevins Community-lsc

Submitted by Lena Stone Criswell

Article 2

Typed as spelled and written
- Lena Stone Criswell

BOWERS, D. L.

Surnames:  BOWERS, MANGHAM, COOPER, JONES, CURTIS, TAYLOR

Marlin Daily Democrat
Monday, June 7, 1954

MRS. BEN TAYLOR'S BROTHER
DIES AT KILLEEN ON SUNDAY

D. L. Bowers, 86, retired farmer and real estate dealer, died at 5:20 p.m. Sunday, June 6, 1954 in Killeen while visiting in his foster daughter's home.

He was born in Mississippi and moved to Falls County as a child.  He lived in Lorena for 50 years.

Services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Lorena Methodist Church, Rev. C. A. Mangham and Rev. James M. Cooper officiating.  Burial in Oakwood cemetery at Waco.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Frances Jones Bowers, of Lorena; a foster daughter, Mrs. A. H. Curtis, of Killeen; a sister, Mrs. Ben Taylor, of Marlin; several nieces and nephews.

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(Note: Daniel L. "Lon" Bowers was the son of Daniel and Aurillia (King) Bowers of the Blevins Community-lsc)

Submitted by Lena Stone Criswell