Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2013-12-30
Collection: 2013

Title

2013-12-30

2013-12-27

Subject

Fowler, Julia Elizabeth

Watkins, Jr., John P

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

2013-12-30

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Clippings

Identifier

b19#079 2013



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2013-12-30,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 21, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2524.
Text

December 30, 2013


CALIFORNIA, MO.
Julia E Fowler, 96

Julia Elizabeth Fowler, 96, of California, Mo., formerly of Augusta, passed
away on Monday, Dec. 30, 2013 at Moniteau Care Center in California, Mo.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2013, at the Jamestown Baptist Church with Mr. Kenny Cook officiating. Burial will be at Hickam Cemetery near Lupus, Mo.
She was born on July 11,1917 in Oklahoma City, Okla., the daughter of William W. Fowler and Susie L. (Hickam) Fowler, whom preceded her in death. Julia graduated from Augusta High School in 1935 then Ottawa University in 1940 and The Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, 111 in 1946. She took care of many children at Klingburg Children’s Home in Connecticut, she also enjoyed traveling all over the United States and numerous countries, her bible study, reading and games. She was the Business Womens’s Club Woman of the Year in 1983. Julia was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church in Augusta, were she helped with many duties in the church. Julia retired with the State Of Kansas Dept, of Human Resources.
She is survived by many loving nieces and nephews and one sister-in-law; Lucille Fowler of Jamestown, Mo.
She was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 3 sisters.
Memorials are suggested to the Mis souri Baptist Children’s Home or Murrow Children’s Home c/o the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Services, California, Mo.

AUGUSTA
John P. Watkins, Jr., 67

John P. Watkins, Jr., 67, Augusta, passed away Friday, Dec. 27, 2013.
Memorial service 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, at Headley Funeral Chapel.
John was born in Winfield on Nov. 8,1946, to the late Pansy Ruth (Smith) and John Patrick Watkins. He served in the Army National Guard. John had been a credit manager for SIC Credit Union and Beneficial, an auto salesman for Dick Hatfield Chevrolet, Rod Smith Chevrolet and Goodwill Industries. He also worked for Bill Ledgerwood RV Sales and Prairie State Bank as a branch manager in Mulvane.
He is survived by : sons, John Watkins III and wife Christy of Rose Hill and James Watkins and wife Kathy of Augusta; step-daughter, Tabitha Basgall and husband Aaron of Rose Hill; grandchildren, Ryan, Garrett, Blake and Aaron Watkins; Logan and Sabrina Basgall.
Donations to Wounded Warriors Project 1111W 22nd Street, #620 Oak Brook, IL 60523.


Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page