Bowers obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Bowers, Bertie Irene McCormack 23 Aug 2000 Sep 2000 Don Johnson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 8/23/2000 BOWERS, BERTIE IRENE McCORMACK New York City - Bertie Irene McCormack Bowers, 87, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2000, at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. She was born in Ponchatoula and was the daughter of the former pastor of First United Methodist Church in Hammond. She attended Whitworth College in Brookhaven, Miss., and Southeastern University. She is survived by two daughters, Janet Bowers and Ann Shoemaker; and two sisters, Nellie Mae Black and Martha Schlicht of Louisiana. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Alfred "Bill" Bowers. A memorial service will be held Sept. 14 at the Park Avenue United Methodist Church in New York City. ***************************************************************************