Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
January 28, 1971, pg 5
Funeral Card
Services For
MR. BEV R. BOWMAN
Date of Birth: December 22, 1894
Levi, Kentucky
Departed this Life: February 11, 1972
Tampa, Florida
Services
2:00 P.M. Tuesday February 15, 1972 First Baptist Church
Kellyville, Oklahoma
Clergyman
Reverend N. E. Holland
-Pallbearers
H. C. Carmichael Clarence Denham Earl. Virgin Bill Cook
Ernest McGuire Boyd For
Interment
Kellyville Cemetery
Arrangements By
"THE OWENS"
Owen Funeral Home, Inc,
Sapulpa, Oklahoma
The Oklahoman
June 7, 1921, pg 4
KELLYVILLE STREETS,
SCENE OF GUN FIGHT Pair Are Said in Have
Started to Shoot Up Town SAPULPA. June 6.—(Special)—A itched
battle between Sheriff E. A. Livingston and a posse of deputies
and tow men, Ben & Fred Bowman raged for several hours art
Kellyville, near here Monday. The trouble started when the
Bowman's are said to have started to shoot up the town after
disarming the city marshal, who attempted to stop the alleged
disturbance. On the appearance of the sheriff's force the
men took to the brush, having obtained high-powered rifles. they
were surrounded in a creek bottom about a mile from the town,
but escaped because of the thickness of the underbrush. One of
the men Bev Bowman, is thought to have been wounded, a trail of
blood having been found near the spot where the men were seen
last. None of the sheriff's force was injured.
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Complied and transcribed by Marti Graham, 2011.
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