OBIT: W. H. Bowling, 1955, Lawrence Co

Big Sandy News, Louisa, Kentucky, Thursday, February 10, 1955


W. H. BOWLING Dies; Formerly Miner, Merchant

 William Henry Bowling, 84, of Georges
Creek, Ky., a retired coal miner and merchant
died Sunday at his home after an illness of
several months.
 Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. 
Wednesday at the residence by Rev. John Bellomy.
Burial was made in the Rowe Cemetery at George's
Creek.
 Mr. Bowling was born in Magoffin County,
and was the son of the late Bailey and Schrilda
Marcum Bowling.  he was a member of the Freewell
Baptist Church.
 Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Josie
Ashley Bowling; four daughters, Mrs. Walter Boyd
of George's Creek, Mrs. Ralph Turpin of Columbus,
and Misses Zelda and Lois Bowling at home; six sons,
James Foster Bowling of Columbus, Wallace Bowling
of George's Creek, Private William F. Bowling,
serving in the Army at Fort Dix, N. J., Corporal
Claude Bowling, serving in the Army at Camp Crowder,
Mo., and Ernest and Orville Bowling at home and 28
grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
 The body was taken to the residence, Tuesday
from the Young Funeral Home.

From: Randy Bowling
RBowl96959@aol.com   
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998