PERRYVILLE -- William C. Mowry, 69, of Perryville, died Friday Dec. 2, 1994 at Perry Oaks Nursing Center.
He was born May 31, 1925 in Perry County, the son of William H and Rosella A. Lancaster Mowry.
He worked as a farmer and as a saw mill laborer.
Survivors include seven sisters: Bernice Zahner, Iceal Brewer, Luceal Busch, Alberta Cissell, Estlea DeWeese and Jodie Coppaway, all of Perryville, and Pearl Otte of St. Mary's.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and two sisters.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. today at Home Cemetery, with Rev. Irvin Brooks officiating.
Miller Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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