Sowers - James Albert
Source: Crawfordsville Journal-Review Jan 25, 1939
Veedersburg, Jan 25 -- James Albert Sowers, 74 years old, a resident of Veedersburg the past 3 years, died today at the Lakeview Hospital in Danville, ill where he had been a patient for 10 days. heart disease and stomach disorders were given as the cause of death. Mr. Sowers was a native of Parke Co and was b. Aug 1, 1864 the son of Levi & Lucinda Brooks Sowers. He was twice marr, the 1st marr. being with Lulu Randolph. Following her death, he was wed to Ella Russell, who survives, together with 3 brothers, Alvis of Winamac, Lurton of Rockville and Edgar of Earl Park and a sister, Mrs. Rose Wan of Washington, DC. Mr. S. came to Veedersburg from Pence, Ind where he resided for a # of years. The body was taken to the Parham fun. home and arrangements for the serv. will be announced later. - transcribed & submitted by kbz