Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bowden, Oscar A., 1938 

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OSCAR AUGUSTUS BOWDEN 

Hopewell - Funeral services for Oscar Augustus Bowden, 31, who was killed 
Saturday in an automobile accident near Burrowsville, will be held at 11 a.m. 
today at the Shanko Funeral Home.  The procession will leave for Windsor 
immediately after the service, where burial will be in Antioch Cemetery, 
Isle of Wight county.

   Mr. Bowden is survived by his wife, Mrs. Eva Bowden; one daughter, Miss 
Lizzie Mae Bowden; his mother, Mrs. Nanny Bowden of Windsor and four sisters, 
Mrs. John Joyner of Newport News, Mrs. William Hargrave of Smithfield, Mrs. 
Morgan Roberts of Windsor and Mrs. Rufus Powell of Isle of Wight County. 


Oscar Augustus BOWDEN, 
Southampton Co. native, 
killed in auto accident, 12 Feb 1938, near Burrowsville, Prince George Co., 
   age 31, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery (unmarked*), near Windsor, 
   15 Feb 1938, 
"The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Feb. 15, 1938 

*His parents are listed, but Oscar is not on the Isle of Wight County 
   Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} 
   Antioch list: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Documents/Antioch%20Church_Antioch%20Rd_Cemetery.doc 

Additional information: 

Oscar, son of Robert M. & "Nannie" Nancy L. (JOHNSON) BOWDEN, m. 10 May 1930, 
   in Suffolk, widow Emily Eva ATKINS [WRIGHT], daughter of Charles W. & 
   Otelia (HOLLAND) ATKINS.  {apparently in Isle of Wight Co. Marriage Reg.} 
   (source: FamilySearch.org "Virginia Marriages"} 

Eva 1m. 14 Jun 1915, in Gatesville, Gates Co., NC, 
   Shelley WRIGHT, son of Nathaniel & Jane WRIGHT. 
   (source: FamilySearch.org "North Carolina Marriages") 

Eva 2m. Eugene ELMORE, and is buried with him, also at Antioch. 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). 
Additional information from contributor Anne Marie Piland. 

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