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Joseph Wilburn Gower Sr.

Birth
Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
20 Apr 1974 (aged 62)
Leland, Washington County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Stoneville, Washington County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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He was the son of Joel Gilbert Gower and France Gower. A native of Lexington, TN, he received his education in Pemiscot County, MO. He moved to Leland in 1936 where he resided until coming to Greeville. He was a farmer until his retirement.

He was a member of the Bogue Baptist Church in Leland.

Survivors inclued his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Gower of Greenville; one daughter Mrs. Louise Etheridge (Wayne); one son, Joseph Wilburn Gower Jr. of Austin, TX; three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Dixon of Milan, TN, Mrs. Tennie Pierce and Mrs. Rancie Bridges, both of Jackson, TN; five brothers, M. L Gower of Lelamd, George W. Gower of Kokomo, IN, Heman Gower of Memphis, TN, Arlie T. Gower and J. W. Gower both of Jackson TN and five grandchildren.
He was the son of Joel Gilbert Gower and France Gower. A native of Lexington, TN, he received his education in Pemiscot County, MO. He moved to Leland in 1936 where he resided until coming to Greeville. He was a farmer until his retirement.

He was a member of the Bogue Baptist Church in Leland.

Survivors inclued his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Gower of Greenville; one daughter Mrs. Louise Etheridge (Wayne); one son, Joseph Wilburn Gower Jr. of Austin, TX; three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Dixon of Milan, TN, Mrs. Tennie Pierce and Mrs. Rancie Bridges, both of Jackson, TN; five brothers, M. L Gower of Lelamd, George W. Gower of Kokomo, IN, Heman Gower of Memphis, TN, Arlie T. Gower and J. W. Gower both of Jackson TN and five grandchildren.

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