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Christine Bowers

Christine Bowers
September 15, 1916 - March 5, 2008

Christine Bowers Aylor, 91, formerly of Buena Vista, died Wednesday, March 5, at Bethesda Health Care Center in Cookeville. Services were held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 7, at Bruceton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Noel Edwards officiating. Burial followed at New Prospect Cemetery near Hollow Rock. Pallbearers who served were Joel Edwards, Levi Towater, Robert Rivers, Eddie J. Dupree, Larry Spencer, and Nathaniel McCain.

Mrs. Aylor, daughter of the late William Elijah Bowers and Bessie Ora Brewer Bowers, was born on September 15, 1916, in Buena Vista. She was a retired secretary for Methodist Publishing Company of Nashville and a member of Fairview Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Bowers. She is survived by a half-brother, Alvin Bowers of Wichita, Kansas; four nieces, Lynda Morrison of Gallatin, and Dianne Patterson, Connie Forehand and Beth Smith, all of Nashville; and three nephews, Robert Rivers of Cookeville, and Jack Bowers and Thomas Bowers, both of Lebanon. [Carroll County NEWS-LEADER]
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CHRISTINE BOWERS AYLOR 1916-2008
COOKEVILLE: Christine Bowers Aylor, 91, formerly of Buena Vista, died Wednesday, March 5, at Bethesda Health Care Center in Cookeville. Funeral services were Friday, March 7, at 11 a.m. at Bruceton Funeral Home with Rev. Noel Edwards officiating. Burial followed in New Prospect Cemetery near Hollow Rock. Mrs. Aylor was born September 15, 1916 in Buena Vista to the late William Elijah and Bessie Orr Brewer Bowers. She was a retired secretary for Methodist Publishing Company of Nashville and a member of Fairview Baptist Church.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Bowers. Survivors include: one half-brother, Alvin Bowers of Wichita, Kansas. [McKenzie Banner]

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Funeral services for Christine Bowers Aylor, of Cookeville, formerly of Buena Vista, age 91, were held Friday, Mar. 7 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Bruceton Funeral Home with Noel Edwards officiating. Burial followed at New Prospect Cemetery. Bruceton Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Aylor passed away Wednesday, March 5 at Bethesda Health Care in Cookeville. She was born Sept. 15, 1916 in Buena Vista to the late William Elijah Bowers and Bessie Orr Brewer Bowers. She was a retired secretary for Methodist Publishing Co. of Nashville and member of Fairview Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Aylor.

She is survived by a half-brother, Alvin Bowers, of Wichita, Kan.; four nieces, Lynda Morrison, of Gallatin, Dianne Patterson, Connie Forehand, and Beth Smith, all of Nashville; and three nephews, Robert Rivers, of Cookeville, and Jack and Thomas Bowers, both of Lebanon.