J.R. Bowen, 63 died Thursday evening, December 7, in a Claxton hospital after a short illness. He was a prominent farmer and a merchant of Bulloch County.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Sara Jane Rushing Bowen, Rt. 1, Claxton; two daughters, Mrs. Julian B. Hodges, Statesboro, Mrs. Frank Christian, Valdosta; three brothers, G.B. and M.J. Bowen, Register, B.L. Bowen, Metter; four sisters, Mrs. R.L. Bowen, Claxton, Mrs. Ottis Holloway, Register, Mrs. Hubert Watson, Twin City, Miss Helen Bowen, Daytona Beach, Fla.; and five grandchildren.
Funeral service for Mr. Bowen were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 9, at the Ephesus Primitive Baptist Church conducted by Elder J.M. Tidwell and Rev. C.E. Cariker. Pallbearers were nephews, Harry Bowen, Bill Bowen, Robert Bowen, George Thomas Holloway, Euvie Anderson and Oneal Rushing.
Bulloch Herald
December 14, 1961
Thuesday
Contributed by Find-a-Graver, JoAnn Hagans Harris
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Georgia Death Certificate
Name: Japper R Bowen
Death Date: 7 Dec 1961
County of Death: Evans
Gender: M (Male)
Race: White
Age: 63 Years
County of Residence: Bulloch
Certificate: 29616
Contributed by Find-a-Graver, Robert Thompson
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Sara Jane Rushing Bowen, Rt. 1, Claxton; two daughters, Mrs. Julian B. Hodges, Statesboro, Mrs. Frank Christian, Valdosta; three brothers, G.B. and M.J. Bowen, Register, B.L. Bowen, Metter; four sisters, Mrs. R.L. Bowen, Claxton, Mrs. Ottis Holloway, Register, Mrs. Hubert Watson, Twin City, Miss Helen Bowen, Daytona Beach, Fla.; and five grandchildren.
Funeral service for Mr. Bowen were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 9, at the Ephesus Primitive Baptist Church conducted by Elder J.M. Tidwell and Rev. C.E. Cariker. Pallbearers were nephews, Harry Bowen, Bill Bowen, Robert Bowen, George Thomas Holloway, Euvie Anderson and Oneal Rushing.
Bulloch Herald
December 14, 1961
Thuesday
Contributed by Find-a-Graver, JoAnn Hagans Harris
_______
Georgia Death Certificate
Name: Japper R Bowen
Death Date: 7 Dec 1961
County of Death: Evans
Gender: M (Male)
Race: White
Age: 63 Years
County of Residence: Bulloch
Certificate: 29616
Contributed by Find-a-Graver, Robert Thompson
J.R. Bowen, 63 died Thursday evening, December 7, in a Claxton hospital after a short illness. He was a prominent farmer and a merchant of Bulloch County.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Sara Jane Rushing Bowen, Rt. 1, Claxton; two daughters, Mrs. Julian B. Hodges, Statesboro, Mrs. Frank Christian, Valdosta; three brothers, G.B. and M.J. Bowen, Register, B.L. Bowen, Metter; four sisters, Mrs. R.L. Bowen, Claxton, Mrs. Ottis Holloway, Register, Mrs. Hubert Watson, Twin City, Miss Helen Bowen, Daytona Beach, Fla.; and five grandchildren.
Funeral service for Mr. Bowen were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 9, at the Ephesus Primitive Baptist Church conducted by Elder J.M. Tidwell and Rev. C.E. Cariker. Pallbearers were nephews, Harry Bowen, Bill Bowen, Robert Bowen, George Thomas Holloway, Euvie Anderson and Oneal Rushing.
Bulloch Herald
December 14, 1961
Thuesday
Contributed by Find-a-Graver, JoAnn Hagans Harris
_______
Georgia Death Certificate
Name: Japper R Bowen
Death Date: 7 Dec 1961
County of Death: Evans
Gender: M (Male)
Race: White
Age: 63 Years
County of Residence: Bulloch
Certificate: 29616
Contributed by Find-a-Graver, Robert Thompson
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Sara Jane Rushing Bowen, Rt. 1, Claxton; two daughters, Mrs. Julian B. Hodges, Statesboro, Mrs. Frank Christian, Valdosta; three brothers, G.B. and M.J. Bowen, Register, B.L. Bowen, Metter; four sisters, Mrs. R.L. Bowen, Claxton, Mrs. Ottis Holloway, Register, Mrs. Hubert Watson, Twin City, Miss Helen Bowen, Daytona Beach, Fla.; and five grandchildren.
Funeral service for Mr. Bowen were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 9, at the Ephesus Primitive Baptist Church conducted by Elder J.M. Tidwell and Rev. C.E. Cariker. Pallbearers were nephews, Harry Bowen, Bill Bowen, Robert Bowen, George Thomas Holloway, Euvie Anderson and Oneal Rushing.
Bulloch Herald
December 14, 1961
Thuesday
Contributed by Find-a-Graver, JoAnn Hagans Harris
_______
Georgia Death Certificate
Name: Japper R Bowen
Death Date: 7 Dec 1961
County of Death: Evans
Gender: M (Male)
Race: White
Age: 63 Years
County of Residence: Bulloch
Certificate: 29616
Contributed by Find-a-Graver, Robert Thompson
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