BOWMAN, Florida
Source: Thanks to the Covington Public Library for sending their wonderful collection of obituaries to share with you here (especially Brenda) 1950 B p11 Hand dated 1956
Funeral services for Mrs. Florida Bowman, 72 were held Sunday afternoon Dec 23 at 1:30 p.m. from the Fishero Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Bowman, a nephew officiating. Burial was in Coldsprings Cemetery. Mrs. Bowman was born March 8, 1884 at Greenfield, Maine the daughter of Walter and Julia Smaith Greenleaf. On Sept 10, 1906 she married Perry Bowman who preceded her in death. Mrs. Bowman had been seriously ill for six months. Her health had been failing for nearly a year. She died Friday morning at 7:45 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Danville, Ill where she had been a patient since Wednesday. She is survived by several nephews. – kbz