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DATE: TUESDAY, March 6, 1990                   TAG: 9003061758
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT-BOWMAN, M.

BOWMAN, MYRTLE B. ROCKY MOUNT - Mrs. Myrtle Bishop Bowman, age 83, of Route 4, died Monday, March 5, 1990, in a local hospital. Born in Washington County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Andrew M. and Alice Dolinger Bishop. Mrs. Bowman was a former school teacher at Ferguson School. Surviving are her husband, Morie L. Bowman; two daughters and sons-in-law, Dorothey and Cleophus Angle, Rocky Mount; Janie and Samuel Hubbard, Roanoke; two sons and daughters-in-law, Vaiden and Virginia Bowman, Rocky Mount; Kyle and Arlene Bowman, Ferrum; 17 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Russell Bishop, Lancaster, Pa.; John Bishop, Glade Springs. Funeral services will be conducted at the Pigg River German Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday with the Home Brethren officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Clearview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to a fire department and rescue squad of one's choice. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Arrington-Bussey Funeral Home.



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