William Franklin Bowden Jr.

Durango resident William Franklin Bowden Jr. died from complications of Alzheimer's disease at Four Corners Health Care Center on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009. He was 89.Mr. Bowden was born to Callie and William Bowden Sr. in McBride, Okla., on Nov. 20, 1919. His family moved to La Plata County in...