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Submitted: 5/3/22 • Approved: 5/3/22 • Last Updated: 5/6/22 • R511128-G511128-S3
1894-1972
*Photo/information, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
Funeral services for Maggie Ray Bowers, 78, were conducted in Houston Dec. 24 by Pat H. Foley Funeral Home, and graveside rites were held here Friday afternoon.
Homer Hanna, associate pastor of the First Baptist Church conducted the 3 p.m. graveside service in West Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Bowers died Dec. 23 in Houston following a lengthy illness. She was born Oct. 30, 1894 in Amarillo.
Survivors include one son, Robert S. Bowers of Canada; one daughter, Margaret E. Bowers of Houston; one brother, H.D. Stanley of Lubbock; five grandchildren and one great-randdchild [sic].
(Published in The Sunday Brand, Vol. 25 - No. 27, Hereford, Texas, Sunday, December 31, 1972, Page 8)
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Maggie Ray Bowers
[Maggie Ray Stanley]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 78
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1894
Birth Place: Texas
Residence: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Death Date: 23 Dec 1972
Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Father: Henry Harrison Stanley
Mother: Margaret Dorris
Certificate Number: 24&
Contributed on 5/3/22 by neldapat
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