Winn-Grant County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Bowen, Billy Joe December 28, 1980 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Greggory E. Davies gedavies@winnfield.net February 20, 2008, 7:15 pm January 2, 1980 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Billy Joe Bowen Funeral services for Billy Joe Bowen, 54, of Colfax, were held Saturday afternoon in the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Alexandria with the Rev. Charles Floyd officiating. Burial was in Colfax Cemetery. Mr. Bowen died of a sudden illness while on a hunting trip at Coochie Brake near Atlanta Friday morning. He was a veteran of World War II and was a retired professional musician and accountant. He was the son of former Grant Parish Sheriff, the late H. Gillis Bowen. Survivors include his wife, Corrine; two sons, Randy Bowen of Winnfield and Mark Bowen, Colfax; one daughter, Suzanne Lasyone of Colfax; one brother, James A. Bowen, Colfax; one sister, Mildred B. Randolph, also of Colfax; and five grandchildren. Pallbearers were Elvin Wren, Charles A. Rhodes, Sr., Charles A. Rhodes, Jr., Deannie Dean, Bob Kennedy, and Oscar Hyde. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/winn/obits/b/bowen900gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb