Funeral Services for Clarence Bowie of New Orleans, formerly of Wesson, are 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015, at Antiock M.B. Church in Hazlehurst with burial in Little Rock M.B. Church Cemetery. Williams Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, from 1 until 6 p.m. at Williams Mortuary. A family hour will be on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015 from 10 a.m. until time of service at the church.

Mr. Bowie, 97, died Jan. 9, 2015, at his residence. He was born on March 28, 1917, in Copiah County to Handy Bowie and Ester Ussim McNair Bowie.