She was born July 25, 1901 in Berea, Kentucky, the daughter of Samuel and Mary Etta (Reynolds) Hurley. She was a member of the Chapel Missionary Baptist Church and a resident of the Andersonville and Metamora communities for many years. She formerly worked at the Rex Manufacturing Company, Connersville, Indiana, and operated the Hilltop Inn in Metamora, Indiana from 1951-1957.
On November 6, 1917, she married Robert Lee Bowles, and he died July 26, 1982. She is survived by four sons, Samuel Park Bowles, Holland, Ohio; Allen Bowles, Laurel, Indiana; Merle Bowles, Rushille, Indiana, and Richard Gene Bowles, Oxford, Ohio; six daughters, Viola Rumley, Hamilton Ohio; Mrs. Claude (Dovie) Reed, Mancos, Colorado; Mrs. Troy (Sarah) Roard, Somerhio; Armetta McQueen, Laurel, Indiana; Jewell Croddy, New Point, Indiana, and Mrs. Herman (Betty Jo) Bentley, Sylvania, Ohio; 39 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three sons, one daughter, two sisters, one half-brother and one half-sister.
The Rev. Kennety Bates will be in charge of the services at 1 p.m. Friday at the Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.
Burial will be in Stipps Hill Cemetery, Laurel, Indiana.
Visitation will be at the Moster and Cox Mortuary in Laurel, Indiana, after 6 p.m. Thursday, and at the church after noon on Friday.
--Greensburg Daily News (Ind.)
--Wednesday,, July 25 1990
***Information Courtesy of INGenWeb Project, Raymond Riley, and dhintx.
She was born July 25, 1901 in Berea, Kentucky, the daughter of Samuel and Mary Etta (Reynolds) Hurley. She was a member of the Chapel Missionary Baptist Church and a resident of the Andersonville and Metamora communities for many years. She formerly worked at the Rex Manufacturing Company, Connersville, Indiana, and operated the Hilltop Inn in Metamora, Indiana from 1951-1957.
On November 6, 1917, she married Robert Lee Bowles, and he died July 26, 1982. She is survived by four sons, Samuel Park Bowles, Holland, Ohio; Allen Bowles, Laurel, Indiana; Merle Bowles, Rushille, Indiana, and Richard Gene Bowles, Oxford, Ohio; six daughters, Viola Rumley, Hamilton Ohio; Mrs. Claude (Dovie) Reed, Mancos, Colorado; Mrs. Troy (Sarah) Roard, Somerhio; Armetta McQueen, Laurel, Indiana; Jewell Croddy, New Point, Indiana, and Mrs. Herman (Betty Jo) Bentley, Sylvania, Ohio; 39 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three sons, one daughter, two sisters, one half-brother and one half-sister.
The Rev. Kennety Bates will be in charge of the services at 1 p.m. Friday at the Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.
Burial will be in Stipps Hill Cemetery, Laurel, Indiana.
Visitation will be at the Moster and Cox Mortuary in Laurel, Indiana, after 6 p.m. Thursday, and at the church after noon on Friday.
--Greensburg Daily News (Ind.)
--Wednesday,, July 25 1990
***Information Courtesy of INGenWeb Project, Raymond Riley, and dhintx.
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