Obituaries: Tommy R. Bowen, 1941, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 10, 1941 Winn Parish Enterprise

Tommy R. Bowen Dies As The Result of Burns

Grandchild of Mrs. Zelma Frazier Is Burned Tuesday

Tommy Ray Bowen, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymon Bowen of Kilgore, Texas,
died Thursday, July 10, in a Kilgore hospital as a result of burns received on
Tuesday, July 8, while on a picnic.  It was stated that a match was struck,
igniting his clothing.

Funeral services will be held at the home of the child's great-grandmother,
Mrs. G. P. Long, on Maple Street at 4 p.m. Friday.

He is survived by his parents, one brother, Mike, and a sister, Mary, all of
Kilgore.  He also leaves his great-grandmother, Mrs. G. P. Long of Winnfield,
a grandmother, Mrs. Zelma Frazer, Winnfield, and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Bowen,
grandparents, also of Winnfield.