THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, May 6, 1965
Howard Bowers of Bunnell passed away Sunday afternoon at the local hospital. He was a victim of leukemia and had been a patient in the hospital about seven months.
Howard was a member of the Junior Class of Bunnell High School. He was 18 years of age. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bowers and a brother, Henry Bowers, all of Bunnell. Also surviving is his paternal grandmother, Mrs. A. A. Wells of Bunnell and his maternal grandfather, Grady Lee of Flagler Beach.
Funeral services were held at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon from the First Baptist Church of Bunnell. The pastor, Rev. Thomas Pinner, officiated. Burial followed at the Espanola Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Dewyne Metts, Joe Seale, Shelton Barber, James O. Craig, Coy Harris, and Willie Aaron. Honorary bearers were Johnny Seale, Jeep Worley, Scotty Crews, Leonard Buono, Donald Barrow, Jim Brown, Kent Holland, Terry Cole, Jeff Seale, Walter Townsend, Albert Johnston, Harry Kuleski, Jack Wetherington, Levi Brannam, Jr., Butch McDaniel, Jack Knight, Arthur Ford, and Richard Bullock.
Arrangements were under the direction of Craig Funeral Home of Bunnell.