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Obit For Bertha Lee (Smith) Bowen
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Text Bertha Lee Bowen, 82, of Jenkins, died September 15 at her home. Mrs. Bowen was born February 10, 1922, in Barry County, the daughter of Luther W. and Bessie A. (Burbridge) Smith. She was a homemaker, a graduate of Cassville High School, and a member of New Life Temple Pentecostal Church in Cassville.

She married Raborn Eugene "Tommy" Bowen on March 5, 1942, in Cassville, and he preceded her in death January 18, 1999. Survivors include four sons, four daughters, two sisters, 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, September 19, at New Life Temple Pentecostal Church in Cassville with Rev. Loy Bowen, Rev. Edgar Schreiner, Rev. Mark Morris, and Rev. Tony Wyatt officiating. Burial will be in Clio Cemetery in Jenkins under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. tomorrow, September 18, at the funeral home.
Newspaper or Funeral Home Monett Times
Date September 17, 2004
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