William H. Bowling, Jr., 40, of 4307 S. Hudson Pl., Tulsa, OK, passed away Monday, December 25, 1978, in St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, OK, of a gastro intestinal hemorrhage. He was born in Blairville, TX on May 3, 1938, to William H. Bowling, Sr. and Pauline Drake Bowling Mandoza. William was disabled at the time of his death, but he previously had been the Sales Director and Manager of the Motor Hotel, Tulsa, OK. He is survived by his ex-wife; his parents of Tampa, FL; 3 sons, Steven Tad Bowling, William Lad Bowling, Alan Brad Bowling, all of Wichita, KS; 3 brothers, Donald Bowling of Tulsa, OK, Carleton Bowling of Ocala, FL, Greg Mandoza of Tampa, FL; 6 sisters, Vivian Atkins of Land O' Lakes, FL, Anita Hall of Tampa, FL, Linda Scott of Ocala, FL, Joyce Taber of Tampa, FL, Rita Figueredo of Tampa, FL, Brenda Jones of Brooksville, FL; and grandmother, Maud Fleming of Vero Beach, FL.

Service at 10 a.m., Thursday, December 28, 1978
First Baptist Church of Tampa
302 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33606

Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park
4002 N. 50th St., Tampa, FL 33610


Moore's Eastlawn Chapel
918-622-1155