Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bowden, Herman W., 1987 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ HERMAN WILSON BOWDEN ZUNI - Herman Wilson Bowden, 71, died July 5, in his home. Mr. Bowden, a Southampton County native, was the retired co-owner and operator of Zuni Gulf and Bowden Brothers Service Station. He was also the owner and operator of Sanford and Son Antique Shop. He was a member of Tucker Swamp Baptist Church and the Zuni Ruritan Club. Survivors include his wife, Nellie L. Boyette Bowden; a son, Donald R. Bowden of Carrsville; a brother, J.R. Bowden of Zuni; a sister, Mildred B. Barrett of Zuni; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. The funeral was conducted Tuesday in Tucker Swamp Baptist Church by the Rev. J. Waverly Horne. Burial was in the church cemetery. Purviance Funeral Home in Wakefield handled the arrangements. [Herman Wilson BOWDEN, Zuni businessman, Southampton Co. native, d. 5 Jul 1987, at home, age 71, interred in Tucker Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery*, 7 Jul 1987, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 9, 1987, p. 7A] [*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Tucker Swamp list (TS-5): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/tckrswp.txt] Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b350h1ob.txt