Services for Mrs. Addibelle Bentley Bovay, widow of Harry E. Bovay, builder an financier, will be held at 9:30 tomorrow morning at National Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park. Mrs. Bovay died at 3 yesterday morning at St. Joseph Hospital after being stricken at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Frank Larkin Jr. at 959 Patterson Cove. She was 68. Before moving here 27 years ago, she accompanied her husband on his numerous enterprises, including 10 years in the Panama Canal Zone, where Mr. Bovay had a part in the building of the canal. Mr. Bovay went into the real estate business here after achieving fame as a bridge builder. She leaves another daughter, Mrs. R.B. Elliott of Richmond, Va.; a son, Harry E. Bovay Jr. of Houston, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. William Robertson of Bradenton, Fla., and Mrs. Hugh Billings of Houston, and five grandchildren. (Published in The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN, on February 6, 1953)
Services for Mrs. Addibelle Bentley Bovay, widow of Harry E. Bovay, builder an financier, will be held at 9:30 tomorrow morning at National Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park. Mrs. Bovay died at 3 yesterday morning at St. Joseph Hospital after being stricken at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Frank Larkin Jr. at 959 Patterson Cove. She was 68. Before moving here 27 years ago, she accompanied her husband on his numerous enterprises, including 10 years in the Panama Canal Zone, where Mr. Bovay had a part in the building of the canal. Mr. Bovay went into the real estate business here after achieving fame as a bridge builder. She leaves another daughter, Mrs. R.B. Elliott of Richmond, Va.; a son, Harry E. Bovay Jr. of Houston, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. William Robertson of Bradenton, Fla., and Mrs. Hugh Billings of Houston, and five grandchildren. (Published in The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN, on February 6, 1953)
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