Harley A. Bowman, 89, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Feb. 23, 2004, at Life Care Center.
He was born Sept. 20, 1914, in Cape Girardeau County, son of George W. and Rosa A. Haynes Bowman. He and Fay L. Cochrane were married March 12, 1971, in Jackson. She died April 29, 1990.
Bowman attended Red Star Baptist Church.
He served in the U.S. Army from Sept. 2, 1942, to Dec. 14, 1944.
Survivors include a sister, Ruby Goforth of Cape Girardeau.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and eight sisters.
Friends may call at Ford and Sons Sprigg Street Funeral Home from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Cy Smith officiating. Burial will be in Mound City National Cemetery in Mound City, Ill.
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