St. Clair County Obits


FRANCES JARETTY BOWDLE

BOWDLE
Frances Jaretty Lasater was born April 2, 1868 and departed this life in Monegaw Springs, Mo., March 14th, 1935.
She was married to William J. Lewellen on April 26th, 1892. To this union one son was born, James M. Lewellen.
William J. Lewellen preceded her in death August 19th, 1897.
She was married to George M. Bowdle September 4th, 1898. He preceded her in death January 8th, 1931.
She was saved early in life, and was sanctified August 11th, 1906, and lived a consistent Christian life until her death.
She leaves to mourn her going, her son, James M. Lewellen and wife, four grand-daughters; one sister, Eliza Estes of Denver, Colorado; one brother, George Lasater of Fowler, Kansas; another brother, Jonathan M. Lasater of Kalispell, Montana; 2 nieces and their families, namely: Mrs. Tom Bishop of Appleton City, Mo., and Mrs. John Thompson of Fort Scott, Kansas, also a number of other relatives and a host of friends.
Her funeral was preached at the church at Monegaw Springs, by Bro. Miller, Bro. Coleman assisting with the singing, after which she was laid to rest in the Mt. Zion cemetery northwest of Monegaw Springs.
Written by her niece, Mrs. John Thompson