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3, 2020
William & Frances Ann (Bright) Family
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1. Bower,
William |
Parents: Jacob & Jane
(Wickham) Bower. 1826 Birth: 10-26-1826 Floyd Co., VA.
1849 Marriage #1: William Bower m. Frances
Ann Bright 01-04-1849 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. She d/o George Bright
per bond. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H570:
Bower, Wm 23 yo w/m wagon maker, b. VA, $0, HOH.
Francis 16 yo w/f, b. VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court
House PO, H635:
Bower, Wm 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1000/230,
HOH.
Francis A. 27 yo w/f, b.
VA.
Norman L. 9 yo w/m, b.
VA, school.
Mary A. 7 yo w/f, b. VA,
school.
Lucy J. 4 yo w/f, b. VA,
school.
William T. 2 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville
Twp, H216:
Bower, William 43 yo w/m farmer, b. VA,
$900/480, HOH.
Francis A. 38 yo w/f, b.
VA, keeping house.
Norman L. 19 yo w/m, b.
VA, invalid.
Mary A. 17 yo w/f, b. VA.
Lucy J. 14 yo w/f, b. VA.
William T. 12 yo w/m, b.
VA.
Anne 8 yo w/f, b. VA.
Sarah Abbe 4 yo w/f, b.
VA.
Emily May 1 yo w/f, b.
VA. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville
District, H262:
Bowers, William 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents
b. VA, HOH.
Frances A. 47 yo wife, b.
VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.
Norman L. 29 yo single son,
b. VA, parents b. VA, wheelwright.
Mary A. 23 yo single
daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.
William T. 22 yo single
son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm.
Lucy J. 20 yo single
daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.
Anna 15 yo daughter, b.
VA, parents b. VA.
Sarah A. 13 yo daughter,
b. VA, parents b. VA, school.
Emily M. 9 yo daughter,
b. VA, parents b. VA, school.
George 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.
Peter M. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1890 Residence:
Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District:
Bower, William 63 yo.
Ann 60 yo.
Peter M. 14 yo. 1896 Death: 10-23-1896 Floyd Co., VA William Bower, 70 yo w/m. Parents: Jacob & Jane
Bower. b. Floyd Co., VA. COD: blood poison. 1896 Burial: Williams Cemetery, Floyd
Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW) |
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+ Bower, Frances Ann |
Parents: George & Ann
(Carroll) Bright. 1831 Birth: July 1831 VA. 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband
William Bower. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House
District 14, H122:
Bower, Frances 68 yo widowed w/f farmer, b. July
1831 VA, parents b. VA, 10 children with 7 living, owns farm, HOH.
Davis, Rubie M. 8 yo gran daughter, b. June 1891
VA, father b. Ireland, mother b. VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House
District 46, H233:
Bower, Francis A. 78 yo widowed w/f, b. VA,
parents b. VA, 10 children with 6 living, rents house, HOH. (alone) 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House
District 93, H84:
Bower, Francis A. 88 yo widowed w/f, b. VA,
parents b. VA, rents, HOH. (alone but son Peter in previous house) |
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2. Bower, Norman Luther
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Parents: William
& Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1849 Birth: 9-19-1849
Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1889 Marriage #1:
Sarah Elizabeth Dillon abt 1889. 1890: 1900
Residence: Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA,
District 50, H267:
Bowers, Norm 50 yo w/m
wheelwright, b. Sept 1850 VA, parents b. VA, m. 11y, rents house, HOH.
Sarah 27 yo wife, b. Apr
1873 VA, parents b. VA, m. 11y, 6 children with 5 living.
Jessee 10 yo son, b. July
1889 VA, parents b. VA, school.
Lauretta 8 yo daughter,
b. Nov 1891 VA, parents b. VA, school.
Gertrude 6 yo daughter,
b. Jun 1893 VA, parents b. VA.
Lucy M. 5 yo daughter, b.
Mch 1895 VA, parents b. VA. (same as Luther N. in 1920?)
William F. 3 yo son, b.
Mch 1897 VA, parents b. VA. 1910
Residence: Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA,
District 49, Ward 3, H582:
Bower, Norman L. 59 yo
married wagon maker with own shop, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 21y, rents house,
HOH. (married but alone) And 1910 Residence:
Fries Town, Grayson Co., VA, District 116, 134 Second Street, H133:
Bawess, Norman L. 44 yo w/m
wagon wheel wright, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 24y, rents house, HOH.
Sarah 47 yo wife, b. VA,
parents b. VA, M1 24y, 8 children 2 with 6 living, cotton mill spooler stand.
Jesse R. 20 yo son, b.
VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill weaver.
Rettie 18 yo daughter, b.
VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill spinner.
Gertrude 16 yo daughter,
b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill weaver.
Luther M. 14 yo son, b.
VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill doffer, school.
Willie F. 13 yo son, b.
VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill spinner.
Annie B. 8 yo daughter,
b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1920
Residence: Draper Village, Rockingham
Co., NC, Leaksville District 201, 304 Ridge Ave, H387:
Bowers, Sarah E. 53 yo
married w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.
Norman L. 63 yo married
w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill carpenter, HOH.
Jesse R. 20 yo single
son, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill weaver.
Annie 17 yo daughter, b.
VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill cloth inspector.
Luther N. 24 yo single
son, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill spinner. (Same as Lucy M. in 1900?)
Willie 21 yo single son,
b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill spinner.
Loretta 27 yo divorced
daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill spinner.
Singer, Gertrude 25 yo
married daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cotton mill cloth inspector.
Regina 5 yo
granddaughter, b. VA, father b. Canada, b. VA.
Irene 2y 0/12
granddaughter, b. VA, father b. Canada, b. VA.
Graham, Arnold R. 5/12
granddaughter, b. NC, father b. George, mother b. VA. (Arnold Richard Graham,
s/o Earl & Loretta J. (Bower) Graham. 1930
Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River
District 12, H178:
Bowers, Norman 79 yo
widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.
Luther B. 33 yo single
son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. 1931 Death: 1-2-1931
Smiths River District, Patrick Co., VA. Norman Luther Bower, 81y 3m
13d, widowed w/m wheelwright, b. Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Sarah E. Dillon.
Father: William Bower, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Frances Ann Bright, b. dont
know. Informant: Luther Bower. COD: paralysis and hemorrhage from bowel. He
was paralyzed on rt side. Burial: Williams Cem., Floyd Co., VA. 1931 Burial: Williams Cemetery, Floyd
Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW) |
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+ Bower, Sarah Elizabeth
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Parents:
probably Peter M. & Milly (Made) Dillon. (src: pcva
1870 Sarah 4 yo; MCVA 1880 Sarah E. 12 yo; death record) 1873 Birth: Apr 1873 Carroll Co., VA. 1900
Residence: Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA
with husband Norman Luther Bower. 1910 Residence:
Fries Town, Grayson Co., VA with
husband Norman Luther Bower. 1920
Residence: Draper Village, Rockingham
Co., NC with husband Norman Luther Bower but both deemed HOH & shes
noted 1st. 1928 Death
12-10-1928 Edmonds Hospital, Danville City, VA but of 96 Bishop Ave,
Schoolfield, VA. Sarah E. Bishop, 56 yo married w/f, b. July 6th,
1872 Carroll Co., VA. Spouse: N. L. Bower. Father: unknown Dillon, b.
unknown. Mother: Millie Hayhab, b. dont know.
Informant: Mrs. M. A. Baker, Schoolfield. VA. COD: cirrhosis of liver.
Burial: Mt View, Dec 11, 1928. 1928 Burial: Mt View Cemetery,
Danville City, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by larry eanes with note buried with William & Etta
Bower) |
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3. Bower, Jesse Richard
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Parents: Norman Luther & Sarah
Elizabeth (Dillon) Bower. 1889 Birth: 7-4-1889 Pulaski,
Pulaski Co., VA. 1900
Residence: Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA
with parents. 1910 Residence:
Fries Town, Grayson Co., VA with
parents. US Army Transport Lists
1910-1939: year not given but probably
WWI Bower, Jessie PVT 18th Provisional
Company July Infantry Replacement Draft (White) - noted on passenger list of
the Duke D. Aosta July 26 Noon Newport News, VA. Mrs. Sarah Bower, MTHR,
Draper, NC given as his emergency contact. 1920
Residence: Draper Village, Rockingham
Co., NC with parents. Marriage #1: Lula
Mae/May Sigmon. 1942 Registration Card:
4-27-1942 Henry Co., VA. Jesse Richard Bower, 52 yo
self-employed w/m of Rt 2, Bassett, Henry Co., VA. Born July 4, 1889 Pulaski
Co., VA. Mrs. Jesse Bower of same address will always know his address. His
signature Jesse Richard Bower. 5 11 150 lbs, blue eyes, black hair with a
ruddy complexion. 1968 Death:
6-7-1968 VA Hospital, Salem, VA but of Bassett, Henry Co.,
VA. Jesse Richard Bower, 78 yo married w/m farmer, b.
7-4-1989 VA. Spouse: Lula Bower. Father: Norman Bower. Mother: Sarah Dillon.
WWI vet. Informant: VA Hospital Records. COD: starvation, inanition; with
multiple decubitus ulcers; hemiplegia, left; chronic brain syndrome. Burial:
Blackberry Bapt Church Cemetery, Bassett, VA. 1968 Burial: Blackberry Baptist Church
Cemetery, Bassett, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Elizabeth
Reed-Eanes) |
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+ Bower, Lula Mae
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Parents: Jehu Darius & 1st
wife Maggie (Guilliams) Sigmon. 1900 Birth: 10-9-1900 VA. 1985
Death: 2-8-1983 Martinsville City,
VA. Lula May Bower, 84 yo widowed
w/f, b. Oct 9, 1900 VA. Spouse: Jesse R. Bower. Father: Jehu Darius Sigmon.
Mother: Maggie Guilliams. Informant: Charles Bower. COD: natural causes.
Burial: Blackberry Baptist Church Cemetery, Bassett, VA. no
burial date. 1985 Burial: Blackberry Baptist Church
Cemetery, Bassett, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Elizabeth
Reed-Eanes) |
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4. Bower, Herman Richard |
Parents: Jesse Richard & Lula
Mae (Sigmon) Bower. 1922 Birth: 1-21-1922 Draper,
Rockingham Co., NC. Marriage: Mary Frances Joyce. MAY 29,
1929 FEBRUARY 5, 2019 She was born on May 29, 1929
in Henry County, a daughter of Peter E. Joyce and Minnie Ida Wright Joyce.
She was a 1946 graduate of Bassett High School. She worked as a Cafeteria
Manager at Sanville Elementary School for 31 years. She started attending
Blackberry Baptist Church at the age of 5 and became an active member for 84
years and taught Sunday School there for over 60 years. In addition to her parents,
she was predeceased by her husband, Herman Richard Bower, one son, Mark Dean
Bower, one sister, Lucille Joyce Koger, three brothers, Bernard E. Joyce,
Carl L. Joyce and James Troy Joyce. Mrs. Bower is survived by two
sons, H. Richard Bower, Jr and wife, Donna, Dwight L. Bower and wife, Rhonda,
one daughter F. Elaine Bower Flauaus and husband, Jim, 10
Grandchildren and 11 Great Grandchildren. Funeral Services will be
conducted at 2:00 PM Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Blackberry Baptist Church,
Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends
on Friday, February 8, 2019 at the church from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. In lieu of
flowers, donations to be made to Blackberry Baptist Church, 3241 Stones Dairy
Road, Bassett, Virginia 24055. Online condolences at www.collinsmckeestonebassett.com Collins
Funeral Home at Bassett, VA. is respectfully serving the Bower Family.
[Funeral Home announcement] (src: Find A Grave) 1999 Death:
10-8-1999 Martinsville City, VA. 1999 Obit:
(src: Find A Grave) Herman Richard Bower Sr., 77,
of 4533 Stones Dairy Road, Bassett, died Friday, Oct. 8, 1999, at Memorial
Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born in Draper, NC, on
Jan. 21, 1922, a son of the late Jesse R. Bower and the late Lula Sigmon
Bower. He retired from the lumber business after 37 years and continued to
work as a cattle farmer. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Bower was a member of
Blackberry Baptist Church for more than 60 years and served as a deacon,
taught the Fred Belton Adult Men's Sunday School Class and was chairman of
the Outreach Committee. He also was a member of the Henry County East Gideon
Camp and was involved in the Gideon Prison Ministry. Surviving are his wife of 52
years, Mary Frances Joyce Bower of the home; three sons, Richard Bower of
Richmond and Dwight Bower and Mark Bower, both of Bassett; one daughter,
Elaine Flauaus of Chesapeake; a sister, Mary Alcorn of Martinsville; three
brothers, Norman Bower of Fieldale and Irvin Bower and Charles Bower, both of
Bassett; nine grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held at 2
p.m. Monday at Blackberry Baptist Church with the Revs. John Wood, Daryl
Joyce, Freddie Marshall and Scotter Simmons officiating. Burial will be in
the church cemetery. The family will receive
friends from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today at the church. Memorial donations may be
made to the Memorial Bible Plan of the Gideon International. 1999 Burial: Blackberry Baptist Church Cemetery,
Bassett, VA. (no photo) |
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4. Bower, Norman Morris
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Parents: Jesse Richard & Lula
Mae (Sigmon) Bower. 1923 Birth: 2-10-1923 Draper,
Rockingham Co., NC. 1947 Marriage #1: Norman m. 1st
Madge Irene Via 3-14-1947 Bassett, Henry Co., VA. Madge Irene Via, d/o Charles James & Dessie Brooksie (Stone) Via. Madge Irene Via Bower,
87, of Fieldale, died Monday, December 26, 2011 at the home of her daughter
in Rocky Mount. Irene was born in Patrick
County on October 3, 1924 to Charles William Via and Brooksie
Stone Via. She retired from Fieldcrest Mills and was a member of Fieldale
Baptist Church. In addition to her
parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman M. Bower; a
grandchild, Tracy Brooke Helms; three brothers, Sam Via, James Via and Roy
Thomas Via. She is survived by her
daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Floyd Anderson, of Rocky Mount; her son
and daughter-in-law, Robert C. and Sherry Bower, of Monroe, N.C.; one sister
and brother-in-law, Corinne (Connie) and Thomas M. Crowder, of Fieldale; one
brother and sister-in-law, Charles William and Norma Via, of Bassett; four
grandchildren, Nicole Davis, Marion Haynes, Melita Puccio Darryl Anderson and
wife, Jane; and twelve great-grandchildren. The funeral service will
be held Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Fieldale Baptist Church with
Pastor Frank S. Gribble III, the Rev. Richard Harrison, Dr. Joe Bryant and
the Rev. Robert C. Bower officiating. Interment will follow in Henry Memorial
Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday December 28, 2011, from 6 to
8 p.m. at Collins Funeral Home in Bassett and other times at the home of
Sandra and Floyd Anderson, 1260 Strawfield Circle
in Rocky Mount. Memorial contributions may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice,
2408 Electric Road, Roanoke, VA 24018. Collins Funeral Home in Bassett is
serving the Bower family. 2009 Death:
9-13-2009 Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA. 2009 Obit: (src:
Find A Grave) Mr. Norman M. (Tom)
Bower, 86, of Fieldale, Va., died on Sunday, September 13, 2009, at Trinity
Mission of Rocky Mount. He was born on February
10, 1923, in Draper, N.C., to Jesse Richard Bower and Lula M. Sigmon Bower, both deceased. Mr. Bower was a member of
Fieldale Baptist Church and retired from the United States Army with 22 years
of service. In addition to his
parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ernest Bower and Herman
Bower; and his granddaughter, Tracey Helms. He is survived by his
wife, Madge Irene Bower, of the home; daughter, Sandra C. Anderson, of Rocky
Mount; son, Robert C. Bower, of Monroe, N.C.; sister, Mary Alcorn, of
Ridgeway; brothers, Irvin Bower and Charles Bower, of Bassett; grandchildren,
Nicole Davis and Marian Haynes; step grandchildren, Melita Puccio and Darryl
Anderson; six great grandchildren; and six step grandchildren. The family will receive
friends from 7 until 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at Collins
McKee-Stone Funeral Home, Bassett. The Funeral Service will be held 11 a.m.
on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at Fieldale Baptist Church with Pastor
Frank Gribble, Dr. Joe Bryant and Pastor Robert C. Bower officiating. Burial
will follow at Henry Burial Park. Military Honors will be performed at the
graveside. 2009 Burial:
Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photos added by larry eanes) |
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4. Bower, Mary Elizabeth
Mary Elizabeth Bower Alcorn (src: Find A Grave; photo
added by Sam Eanes) |
Parents: Jesse Richard & Lula
Mae (Sigmon) Bower. 1924 Birth: 3-5-1924 Ferrum, Franklin Co., VA. 1947 Marriage #1: Mary Elizabeth Bower m.
Robert Lee Alcorn Jr 10-22-1947 Martinsville City, VA. Robert Lee Alcorn, s/o Robert Lee Sr & Vesta
(Hurd) Alcorn. MARTINSVILLE BULLETIN (src: Find A Grave) He was born in
Martinsville on Jan. 27, 1921, to Robert L. Alcorn Sr. and Vesta Hurd Alcorn. He served in the Navy
during World War II and had played professional baseball in the minor leagues.
He retired from DuPont with 37 years of service and he was a member of Kearfott Memorial Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife,
Mary B. Alcorn of the home; a son, Stephen Lee Alcorn of Martinsville; and
one grandson. A graveside service will
be held at 2 p.m. today at Roselawn Burial Park with the Rev. J.D. Harmon
officiating. Friends are being
received at the home on Wilson Avenue. Memorials may be made to Kearfott Memorial Baptist Church, 1403 Rivermont Heights, Martinsville, Va. 24112, or the
Ridgeway District Rescue Squad. Arrangements are by
Roselawn Chapel Funeral Home. 2013 Death:
1-20-2013 of Martinsville City, VA. 2013 Obit:
MARTINSVILLE BULLETIN (src: Find A Grave) Mary Bower Alcorn, 88, of
Martinsville, died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in
Martinsville. She was born in Franklin County on March 5, 1924 to Jesse
Richard Bower and Lula Sigmon Bower. She was
employed by DuPont for several years and was also in retail sales. She was a
member of Kearfott Memorial Baptist Church. In addition to her
parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. "Pete"
Alcorn; three brothers, Herman Bower, Robert "Ernie" Bower and
Norman "Tom" Bower. She is survived by a son,
Stephen L. Alcorn of Martinsville; two brothers, Irvin and Charles Bower of
Bassett; one grandson and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will
be held Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Roselawn Burial Park in
the Sanctuary of Hope with Pastor Bob Thurman officiating. Memorial contributions
may be made to Kearfott Memorial Baptist Church,
1403 Rivermont Hgts.
Martinsville, VA 24112 or to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Blue Ridge
Chapter, 1020 Carrington Place, Charlottesville, VA 22901. Arrangements are by
McKee-Stone Funeral Home in Martinsville. 2013 Burial:
Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, VA.
(src: Find A Grave;
photos added by Bill Carter) |
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4. Bower, Irvin Franklin |
Parents: Jesse Richard & Lula
Mae (Sigmon) Bower. 1925 Birth: 4-12-1925 Ferrum, Franklin Co., VA. Marriage #1: Maggie Ruth Mize. Maggie Ruth Mize, b, 7-3-1925 VA, d. 12-8-1963
Bassett, Henry Co., VA of breast cancer. She was a d/o Toney & Mollie
(Lackey) Mize. 1965 Marriage #2: Irvin Franklin Bower m. 2nd
Nancy Guilliams, nee Richardson, 6-19-1965 Bassett, Henry Co., VA. He 40 yo
widowed w/m block mason, b. Franklin Co., VA, residence Bassett, Henry Co.,
VA, s/o Jesse Richard Bower & Lula Sigmon. She
39 yo divorced w/f Drs office nurse, b. Roanoke Co., VA, residence Patrick
Springs, Patrick Co., VA, d/o Joseph Daniel Richardson & Irene Koger. Nancy Irene Richardson, b. 9-20-1925 Roanoke, VA,
d. 1-25-1997 as Nancy Koger. She was d/o Joseph Daniel & Irene (Koger)
Richardson. Irvin & Nancy divorced in 1967. No known children were born to
this marriage. 1969 Marriage #3: Irvin m. 3rd
Betty Lou Dillon, nee Via, 11-26-1969 Henry Co., VA. Betty Lou Via, d/o Albert Sid & Bessie Lee
(Bowles) Via. She was 1st married to & divorced from James
Dillon. 2014 Death:
9-16-2014 Martinsville City, VA. 2014 Obit:
(src:
Find A Grave) Irvin F. Bower Irvin was born in Ferrum on April 12, 1925 the son the late Jessie Bower
and the late Lula Sigmon Bower. He was preceded in death
by brothers, Herman, Tom and Ernest Bower and sister Mary Alcorn. Irvin was in the Navy
during World War II and served on the battleship Iowa for 2 years and was in
the states for 1 year. He also worked construction for 40 years and a saw
miller for 5 years and worked at the Bassett train depot for 1 year. Irvin
was a member of Blackberry Baptist Church. Surviving his loving wife
of 44 years Betty Lou Via Bower, one brother and 2 sisters in law Charles
and Virginia Bower and Mary Frances Bower. Visitation will be Friday
September 19 from 11:00 - 12 noon with funeral services to follow at 12 with
Pastor Eric Kieselbach officiating with burial to
follow in Blackberry Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors
conducted by the Martinsville and Henry Co. Veterans Honor Guard, On line
condolences can be made to the family by visiting
www.bassettfuneralservice.com . Bassett Funeral Service in Bassett is serving
the family of Irvin F. Sleepy Bower. [Funeral Home announcement] 2014 Burial:
Blackberry Baptist Church Cemetery, Bassett, VA. (no photo) |
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4. Bower, Charles Raymond |
Parents: Jesse Richard & Lula
Mae (Sigmon) Bower. 1936 Birth: abt 1936 Henry Co., VA. 1956 Marriage #1:
Charles Raymond Bower m. Virginia Anne Handy 6-30-1956 Henry Co., VA. He 20
yo single w/m sawmill worker, b. Henry Co., VA, residence Bassett, VA, s/o
Jesse Richard Bower & Lula Mae Sigmon. She 19
yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, residence Bassett, VA, d/o John Abe Handy
& Lonie Mildred Ratcliff. |
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3. Bower, Loretta J. |
Parents: Norman Luther & Sarah
Elizabeth (Dillon) Bower. 1891 Birth: Nov 1891 VA. (src: 1900
Census) 1893 Birth: 11-1-1893. (src:
tombstone) 1900
Residence: Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA
with parents. 1910 Residence:
Fries Town, Grayson Co., VA with
parents. 1918
Marriage #1: Loretta Bower m. Earl H.
Graham 10-2-1918 Rockingham Co., VA. He 25 yo, s/o Sam & Phemia Graham,
both deceased. She 25, d/o N. L. & Sarah Bower, both living &
residents of Draper, NC. Known children of Earl H.
& Loretta J. (Bower) Graham:
1920
Residence: Draper Village, Rockingham
Co., NC with parents. 1920
Marriage #2: Loretta Bowers m. Early T.
Evans 1-13-1920 Rockingham Co., NC. He 25 yo of Draper, NC. She 27 yo of
Draper, NC. (since she marriage 2nd as a Bowers vs Graham, Im
thinking she & Earl must have divorced but no record to verify) Early Troy Evans, b. 2-22-1896
NC, d. 11-26-1942 Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., NC. He was a s/o William C.
& Sarah (Chilton) Evans. Known children of Early Troy
& Loretta J. (Bower) Evans
1956
Death: 11-7-1956 Danville,
Pittsylvania Co., VA. Loretta Bower Evans, 83 yo
widowed w/f, b. Nov 1, 1893 Pulaski, VA. Spouse: Early Troy Evans. Father:
Norman L. Bower. Mother: Sarah E. Graham. Informant: Arnold Graham of Rt 5,
Box 332, Danville, VA. COD: coronary occclusion. Burial: Happy Home Church
Cemetery, Rockinghan Co., NC. 1956
Burial: Happy Home Church Cemetery,
Rockinghan Co., NC.
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3. Bower, Gertrude |
Parents: Norman Luther & Sarah
Elizabeth (Dillon) Bower. 1893 Birth: Jun 1893 VA. 1900
Residence: Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA
with parents. 1910 Residence:
Fries Town, Grayson Co., VA with
parents. 1911
Marriage #1: H. B. Singer 8-1-1911
Bristol TN. 1920
Residence: Draper Village, Rockingham
Co., NC with parents. Known children of H. B. &
Gertrude (Bower) Singer:
1923 Divorce:
between H.B. Singer & Gertrude Singer granted 1-29-1923 Pittsylvania Co.,
VA. # of children affected not given. 1923
Marriage #2: Gertrude Bower m. Manles A.
Baker 12-22-1923 Danville City, VA. He 38 yo divorced w/m, b. Concord, NC,
s/o G. W. Baker & L. B. Baker. She 28 yo divorced w/f, b. Pulaski Co.,
VA, d/o N. L. & S. E. Bower. Manlius Allen Baker,
1890-1939, s/o G. William & Laura Jane (Blackwilder) Baker. Known children of Manlius
Allen & Gertrude (Bower) Baker:
1931
Death: 1-25-1931 Schoolfield,
Pittslyvania Co., VA. COD: influenza. 1931
Burial: Mountain View Cemetery,
Danville City, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo
added by larry eanes with note First married to a Singer, had 2 children in
that marriage, Regina & Irene. Had a son with Manual, Melvin born around
1927) |
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3. Bower, Lucy M. same as Luther Morris Bower? |
Parents: Norman Luther & Sarah
Elizabeth (Dillon) Bower. 1897 Birth: Mar 1895 VA. 1900
Residence: Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA
with parents. |
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3. Bower, William Franklin Willie |
Parents: Norman Luther & Sarah
Elizabeth (Dillon) Bower. 1895 Birth: 3-17-1897 Pulaski
Co., VA. 1900
Residence: Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA
with parents. 1910 Residence:
Fries Town, Grayson Co., VA with
parents. 1920
Residence: Draper Village, Rockingham
Co., NC with parents. Marriage #1: Mary
Etta Etta Underwood Mary Etta Underwood, b.
3-25-1903 Grayson Co., VA, d. 3-9-1950 Memorial Hospital, Danville, VA but of
Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA. COD: carcinoma of stomach. She was a d/o
Charlie & Margaret (Edwards) Underwood. I dont know of any children between
Willie & Etta. 1952 Marriage #2:
William Franklin Bower m. 2nd Ola Fletcher Horsey, nee Fletcher, 12-6-1952
Danville, VA. He 53 yo widowed textile worker, b. Pulaski Co., VA, residence
19 Hunter St, Danville, VA, s/o Norman Lee Bower & Sarah Elizabeth Dillon,
both decd. She 43 yo divorced w/f textile worker, b. Buffalo, SC, residence
1022 Riverside Drive, Danville, VA, d/o John Dillard Fletcher, decd &
Martha Gilland. Ola Olena Fletcher, 1909-1987,
d/o John Dillard & Martha (Gilland) Fletcher. She is buried in New
Williamsons Chapel UMC Cemetery, Mooresville, Iredell Co., NC. 1958 Death:
3-19-1958 Memorial Hospital, Danville City, VA but of 19 Pineville Road,
Danville City, VA. William Frank Bower, 56 yo
married w/m, b. Mar 17, 1902 typed over 1897 Woolwine, VA. Retired from
cotton mill. Spouse: Ola Ovena Fletcher Horsey. Father: Norman L. Bower.
Mother: Sarah E. Bower. Informant: Mrs. Ola F. Bower of 19 Pineville Road,
Danville City, VA. COD: carcinoma of calvarium 1 year; carcinoma of right
lung old 3 years; terminal cachexia 6 months. Burial: Mountain View
Cemetery, Danville, VA, Mar 22, 1958 1958 Burial: Mountain
View Cemetery, Danville City, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo
added by larry eanes) |
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3. Bower, Luther Morris |
Parents: Norman Luther & Sarah
Elizabeth (Dillon) Bower. 1896 Birth: 9-22-1896 Pulaski Co., VA. 1897 Birth: 9-22-1897 Pulaski Co.,
VA. (src: delayed birth record
. filled in from a certified copy of a
court order dated Wednesday, the 24th day of December, in the year
A.D. 1947, and entered in the Corporation Court of Danville, Virginia &
sent to our office as proof of the birth date of Luther Morris Bower.;
registration card) 1898 Birth: 9-22-1898 VA. (src: death record;
tombstone) 1900: unless same as Lucy M. Bower 1910 Residence:
Fries Town, Grayson Co., VA with
parents. 1918
Registration Card:
5-6-1918 card not stamped by location. Luther
Morris Bower, 21 yo single w/m of Draper, NC. Born Sept 22, 1896 Pulaski Co.,
VA. Doffing in German American Cotton Mill, Draper, NC. Partially supports
mother for which he also claims exemption. His signature Luther Morris
Bower. 56
medium build, brown eyes & light hair. US Army Transport Lists
1910-1939: year not given but probably
WWI Bower, Luther M. PVT 107th
Prov. Co. July Inf. R.D. White - noted on passenger list of the Duke D. Aosta
July 26 Noon Newport News, VA. Mrs. Sarah E. Bower, MTHR, P.O. Box 451,
Draper, NC given as his emergency contact. 1920
Residence: Draper Village, Rockingham
Co., NC with parents. 1930
Residence: Patrick Co., VA with widowed
father. 1940 Residence:
Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 71-17, H146:
Bowers, Luther M. 40 yo
single w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935, owns,
HOH. (alone) 1942 Registration Card:
2-16-1942 Patrick Co., VA. Luther Morris, 44 yo
self-employed w/m of Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA. Born Sept 22, 1897 Pulaski Co., VA. Mrs.
Loretta Evans of RFD #1, box 150, Danville, VA will always know his address.
His signature Luther Morris Bower. 5 7; 155 lbs.; blue eyes, brown hair
& a ruddy complexion. 1966
Death: 3-24-1966 Woolwine, Patrick
Co., VA. Luther Morris Bower, 67 yo
single w/m, b. Sept 22, 1898 VA. WWI vet. Father: Norman Luther Bower.
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Dillon. Informant: Arnold Graham. COD: pneumonia.
Burial: Williams Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. No burial date. 1966
Burial: Williams Cemetery, Floyd
Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo
added by MOW) |
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3. Bower, Annie Belle |
Parents: Norman Luther & Sarah
Elizabeth (Dillon) Bower. 1903 Birth: 3-15-1904 Pulaski Co.,
VA. (src: delayed birth record
. filled in from a certified copy of a
court order dated Wednesday, the 24th day of December, in the year
A.D. 1947, and entered in the Corporation Court of Danville, Virginia &
sent to our office as proof of the birth date of Annie Belle Bower Dix.) 1910 Residence:
Fries Town, Grayson Co., VA with
parents. 1920
Residence: Draper Village, Rockingham
Co., NC with parents. 1925 Marriage #1:
George Alvis Dix 1-17-1925 Pittsylvania Co., VA. He 2 yo single w/m, b. NC,
s/o A. G. & Nannie Dix. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Pulaski Co., VA, s/o N.
L. & Sarah E. Bower. (her surname in ancestry.com indexed as Bowen) George Alvis Dix, 1904-1977,
s/o George Alvis & Nannie (Powell) Dix. [no file] Known children of George Alvis
& Annie Belle (Bower) Dix:
1930 Residence:
Danville City, VA, District 4, 414 ___ Street, H232:
Dix, George A. 25 yo w/m
cotton mill weaver, b. NC, parents b. NC, 20 yo when 1st married, Veteran:
no, rents, HOH.
Annie 25 yo wife, b. VA,
parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married.
Louise 2y 6/12 daughter,
b. VA, father b. NC, mother b. VA.
George A. 7/12 son, b.
VA, parents b. VA. 1940 Residence:
Pittsylvania Co., VA, Tunstall Distrct 72-48, Ferry Rd, H274:
Dix, G.A. 36 yo w/m cotton
mill loom fixer, b. NC, completed G5, resided in Pittsylvania Co., VA 1835,
rents, HOH.
Annie 36 yo wife, b. VA,
completed G5, resided in Pittsylvania Co., VA 1835, cotton mill spinner.
Louise 12 yo daughter, b.
VA, completed G5, resided in Pittsylvania Co., VA 1835, school.
Junior 10 yo son, b. VA,
completed G2, resided in Pittsylvania Co., VA 1835, school.
Dorothy 8 yo daughter, b.
VA, completed G2, resided in Pittsylvania Co., VA 1835, school.
Shirley 3 yo daughter, b.
VA, completed G0.
Yvonne 2 yo daughter, b.
VA, completed G0. 1947 Divorce:
granted to wife Annie Belle Dix 12-30-1947 Danville,VA. 5 minor children
affected. Marriage #2:
Samuel Childress. 1989 Death: Mar
1989. (src: SSI Appl. & Claim May 24, 1968: name Annie Bower Dix. Apr
1972: Annie Bower Childress; last residence Los Angeles, CA) 1989 Burial:
(email recd from Paul Jean Akers Sires Feb 2020: Annie Bell was buried in
the Garden of Memories, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. This was
verified (thru another cousin) by Annies daughter, Shirley. Shirley &
her husband lived in Metairie in the past & will be buried there so that
is why Annie is there.) |
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2. Bower, Mary Adaline Mollie |
Parents: William
& Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1853 Birth: abt
1853 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1880 Marriage #1: Mollie Adaline Bower m.
Simon Peter Scott 09-30-1880 at William Bower's, Floyd Co., VA by W.H.
Beamer. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Patrick Co., VA, s/o
Thomas D. & Lucinda Scott. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd
Co., VA, d/o William & Frances A. Bower. Simon Peter Scott, 1857-1944, s/o Thomas Delaplane & Lucinda Ellen (Sandifer) Scott. [no file] 1884
Death: 1-8-1884 Patrick Co., VA. Mollie A. Scott, 29 yo married
w/f, b. abt 1855 Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: Simon P. Scott. Father: Wm Bower.
Mother: Ann Bower. 1884
Burial: Meadows of Dan Baptist
Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by CHECK) |
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2. Bower, Lucy Jane |
Parents: William
& Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1855 Birth: 8-1855
Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1883 Marriage #1: Lucy Jane Bower m. John
Robert Light 10-19-1883 at Lewis Lancaster's, Floyd Co., VA by C.A. Rose. He
26 yo divorced w/m carpenter, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co.,
VA, s/o John G. & Lucinda J. Light. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living
in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Frances Ann Bower. John Robert Light, s/o John G. & Lucinda J.
(Rickman) Light. 1 known child: Plato Cicero Light, 1884-1939. [no file] |
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2. Bower, William T. |
Parents: William
& Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1858 Birth: 4-23-1858 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. |
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2. Bower, Anna |
Parents: William
& Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1862 Birth: abt
1862 VA. 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. |
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2. Bower, Sarah Abigail Abbie
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Parents: William
& Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1866 Birth: 7-7-1866
Floyd Co., VA. 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1887 Marriage #1: Sarah A. Bower m. Jackson
Huff 01-02-1887 at Thomas Larances, Floyd Co., VA by Asa D. Scott. He 21 yo
single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Ann
Huff. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William
& Frances Bower. Jackson Floyd Huff, s/o Jacob
& Ann (Graham) Huff. [huff] 1928
Death: 4-21-1928 Roanoke Hospital,
VA. Sarah Abigail Huff, 61 yo
married w/f, b. July 7, 1856 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Jackson Huff. Father:
William Bowers, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Ann Bright, b. VA. Informant: Mr.
Albert Huff of Floyd, VA. COD: unknown chronic disease, sepsis from bed
sores. Burial: Floyd Co., VA. Undertaker: Family. (*I think this should b.
1866 vs 1856 as written) 1928 Burial: Williams Cemetery, Floyd,
Floyd Co., VA. (cant
explain why husband is buried as Jackson A. Huff)
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW) |
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2. Bower, Emily May |
Parents: William
& Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1869 Birth: 3-6-1869
Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record) 1869
Birth: 4-26-1869 Floyd Co., VA.
(src: death record) 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. Marriage
#1: unknown Davis. 1912
Death: 12-27-1912 Court House
District, Floyd Co., VA. Emma M. Davis, 43 yo divorced
w/f, b. Apr 26 1869 Floyd Co., VA. Father: William Bowers, b. VA. Mother:
Francis Ann Bright, b. VA. Informant: P. M. Bowles of Rt 1, Floyd, VA. COD:
dropsy. Burial: Williams Cemetery. 1912
Burial: Williams Cemetery, Floyd
Co., VA. |
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2. Bower, George |
Parents: William
& Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1871 Birth: 1871 Jacksonville Twp,
Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record) 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House
District 46, H15:
Bowers, Peter M. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA,
parents b. VA, M1 11y, owns farm, HOH.
Malinda 30 yo wife, b. VA,
parents b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, 2 children with 2 living.
Kyle 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, parents b.
VA, school.
Myrtle 7 yo daughter, b.
VA, parents b. VA, parents b. VA, school.
George
39 yo single brother, b. VA, parents b. VA, house carpentry. 1912
Marriage #1: George Bower m. Annie
Agee 12-25-1912 Floyd Co., VA. He 39 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in
Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wm & Frances A. Agee. She 24 yo single w/f, b. &
living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Louisa Agee. 1920 Residence:
Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany District 104, H75:
Bowers, George 46 yo
w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.
Annie
C. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.
Arthur
W. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.
Gertrude
L. 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.
Edgar
C. 2 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence:
Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany District 2, H276:
Bower, George 57 yo
w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 37 yo when 1st married, owns,
HOH.
Annie
46 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married.
Arthur
W. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.
Gertrude
14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.
Edgar
12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1930 Death: 6-9-1930
Christiansburg, VA. Geo Bowers, abt 58 yo, b.
date not known, Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Annie Bowers. Father: William Bowers,
b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Annie Bright, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs.
Geo. Bowers of Christiansburg, VA. COD: cardio vascular disease. Burial:
Floyd, VA. 1930 Burial:
Floyd Co., VA. |
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+ Bower, Annie C. |
Parents: William
Reed & Louisa Frances (Rakes) Agee. [agee] 1887 Birth: Jan 1887
Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930 Residence:
Montgomery Co., VA with husband George Bower. 1934 Marriage #2:
Annie Bower m. Miles Gardner 2-7-1934 Montgomery Co., VA. He 43 yo, s/o Giles
Gardner & Minnie Bolt. She 48 yo, d/o Reed Agee & Louisa Rakes. Joseph Miles Gardner, s/o
Giles Martin & Lamina E. Minnie (Sutphin) Gardner. [gardner] 1985 Death: 4-8-1985
Radford, VA. 1985 Obit: PAGE 2THE
SOUTHWEST TIMES, PULASKI, VA., TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1985 (src: Find A
Grave) Annie C. Gardner, 98 of
Radford, died Monday evening at Radford Community Hospital. She is survived by one
step-son, Leonard Gardner, Radford and four grandchildren. Graveside funeral
services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Sunrise Burial Park in
Radford. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. today at Seaver Sanders Funeral Home, Radford. 1985 Burial:
Sunrise Burial Park, Fairlawn, Pulaski Co., VA.
(src: Find Grave; photos
added by SWVA Genealogy Searcher) |
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3. Bower, Arthur William |
Parents: George & Annie C.
(Agee) Bower. 1913 Birth: 10-22-1913 VA. 1920, 1930 Residence:
Montgomery Co., VA with parents. 1964 Death: 3-26-1964
Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. 1964 Burial:
Sunrise Burial Park, Fairlawn, Pulaski Co., VA.
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3. Bower, Gertrude Louannie |
Parents: George & Annie C.
(Agee) Bower. 1915 Birth: 8-14-1915 VA. 1920, 1930 Residence:
Montgomery Co., VA with parents. 1935 Marriage #1:
William Branson Hines Mercer Co., WVA. 1982 Death: 4-19-1982 1982 Obit: THE NEWS
JOURNAL. RADFORD. TUESDAY. APRIL 20. 1982 Gertrude Bower Hines died
Monday in a Montgomery County hospital after a brief illness. She was owner
and operator of the Northside Flower Shop. She is survived by her
husband, W. Branson Hines; two daughters, Mrs. Garland (Lyndal)
Likens and Brenda Baker, both of Radford; her mother, Annie Gardner of
Radford; one stepbrother, Leonard Gardner, also of Radford; and two
grandchildren. Funeral service was today
at 2 p.m. at Seavers-Sanders Funeral Home with the
Rev. Frank Russell officiating. Burial was in the Sunrise Burial Park. 1982 Burial:
Sunrise Burial Park, Fairlawn, Pulaski Co., VA.
(src: Find A. Grave; photo added by SWVA Genealogy
Searcher) |
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3. Bower, Edgar Cloyd |
Parents: George & Annie C.
(Agee) Bower. 1917 Birth: 11-7-1917 Floyd Co., VA VA. 1920, 1930 Residence:
Montgomery Co., VA with parents. 1941 Marriage #1:
Edgar Cloyd Bower m. Virginia Irene Smith 4-15-1941 New River, VA.
*registered in Radford, VA. He 23 yo divorced w/m electricitan,
b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Radford, VA, s/o George Bower & Annie
Agee. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Pulaski Co., VA & living in Radford, VA,
d/o Estil G. Smith & Loura Ann Epperly. 1970 Death: 8-24-1970. 1970 Burial:
Jefferson Memorial Park, Pleasant Hills, Alleghany Co., PA with Virginia. (no
photo) |
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2. Bower, Peter Morris |
Parents:
William & Frances Ann (Bright) Bower. 1874
Birth: 8-8-1874 Floyd Co., VA. 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1899
Marriage #1: Peter M. Bowers m. Linda Kitterman
04-04-1899 at Wm R. Kitterman's, Floyd Co., VA by A. Hogan. He 24 yo single
w/m trader, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wm & Ann Bowers. She 21
yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Wm R. & Mary
Kitterman. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House
District 14, H123:
Bower, Peter M. 24 yo w/m farmer, b. Aug 1875
VA, parents b. VA, m. 1y, owns farm, HOH.
Malinda M. 23 yo wife, b.
Jan 1877 VA, parents b. VA, m. 1y, 1 child with 1 living.
Kyle W. 3/12 son, b. Mar
1900 VA, parents b. VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House
District 46, H15:
Bowers, Peter M. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA,
parents b. VA, M1 11y, owns farm, HOH.
Malinda 30 yo wife, b. VA,
parents b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, 2 children with 2 living.
Kyle 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, parents b.
VA, school.
Myrtle 7 yo daughter, b.
VA, parents b. VA, parents b. VA, school.
George 39 yo single brother,
b. VA, parents b. VA, house carpentry. 1960
Obit: The New Journal, Radford,
VA, Wed. Nov 30. 1960 Peter Morris Bower, 86, of Floyd, died Monday in a
Radford Hospital. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs Moyer Agee, Floyd; Mrs
Leroy Akers, Christiansburg; 11 grandchildren; five great grandchildren. Funeral Services were held today at 2 p.m. in the
New Haven Baptist Church. Burial was in the Jacksonville Cemetery. 1960 Death: 11-28-1960
Radford Community Hospital, Radford City, VA but of 408 Radford Rd,
Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. Peter Morris Bower, 86 yo widowed w/m, b. Aug 8,
1874 Floyd Co., VA, d. Nov 28, 1960 Radford Community
Hospital, Radford City, VA but of 408 Radford Rd, Christiansburg, Montgomery
Co., VA. Spouse: Linda D. Bower. Father: William Bower.
Mother: Frances Bright. Informant: Mrs. Moyer Agee of Floyd, VA. COD:
cerebral hemorrhage; carcinoma prostate with pelvis bone metastasis. Burial:
Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA Nov 30, 1960. Undertaker: Maberry Funeral
Home, Floyd, VA. 1960 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery,
Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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+ Bower, Malinda C. Linda Lindie |
Parents: William
Reed & Mary Mollie
(Bishop) Kitterman. [kitterman] 1878 Birth: 1-1-1878 Floyd Co., VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Peter Morris Bower. 1943 Death: 9-5-1943 at home,
Christiansburg, VA. Lindy K. Bowers, 63y 4m 26d, married w/f, b. Jan 1,
1880 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Peter M. Bowers. Father: Reed Kitterman, b. Floyd
Co., VA. Mother: Mary Bishop, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant:
P. M. Bowers of Christiansburg, VA. COD: organic heart. Burial: Floyd
Cemetary, Floyd, VA. 1943 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery,
Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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3. Bower, Kyle W. |
Parents:
Peter Morris & Malinda C. Linda Lindie
(Kitterman) Bower. 1900
Birth: 3-1-1900 Floyd Co., VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1920 Marriage #1: Kyle Bower m. Lillie May
Hungate 12-22-1920 Floyd Co., VA. He 20 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o
P. M. & Linda Bower. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Phillips
& Emma Hungate. Lillie Mae Hungate, b. 6-30-1902 Floyd Co., VA, d.
3-2-1976, d/o Phillip T. A. & Luemma A. Emma (Pugh) Hungate. She m. 2nd William Murphy. [hungate] 1946 Death:
8-9-1946 New Altamont Hospital, Christiansburg, Montgomery
Co., VA but of Christiansburg, VA. Kyle Bower, 46y 5m 8d, married
w/m farmer, b. Mar 1, 1900 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Lucile Bower. Father: Pete
Bower, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Linda C. Kitterman, b. Floyd Co., VA.
Informant: Mrs Myrtle Agee of Floyd, VA. COD: cerebral hemorrhage due to fall
from horse 8-8-1946 Cambria, Montg., VA. Burial: Jacksonville Cem., Floyd
Co., VA. 1946 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery,
Floyd Co., VA next to an infant son who d. 1928. |
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3. Bower, Myrtle |
Parents:
Peter Morris & Malinda C. Linda Lindie
(Kitterman) Bower. 1902
Birth: 5-24-1902 Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1921 Marriage #1: Myrtle Bower m. Moyer E.
Agee 7-28-1921 Floyd Co., VA. He 27 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o T.
T. & Lillie R. Agee. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o P. M.
& Linda Bower. Moyer Edker Agee, s/o
Thomas Turner & Lillie R. (Vest) Agee. [agee_William_Nancy] 1968 Death: 8-20-1968
at home, P. O. Box 172, Floyd, VA. Mrytle Bower Agee, 66 yo
widowed w/f, b May 24, 1902 VA. Spouse: Moyer Edgar Agee. Father: Peter
Morris Bower. Mother: Lindie Kitterman. Informant: Mrs. Virginia A. Burwell.
COD: adenocarcinoma of pαncreas. 1968 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery,
Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
