Extracted from The Tuscaloosa News (Tuscaloosa, AL)
Thursday, January 18, 1962

Ben Shows

BRENT -- Ben Shows of Brent, died in the Bibb County Hospital early this morning following a stroke suffered during the night at his home.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Cora Lou Shows of Brent; four daughters, Mis[s] Elna Shows, Miss Thelma Shows, Mrs. Sara Sue Johnson and Mrs. Luvenia Jones, all of Brent; three sons, Ben Shows Jr., Gene Shows and Woodrow Shows, all of Brent; three grandchildren; two brothers, Carson Shows and Freeman Shows, both of Brent; four sisters, Mrs. Ben Arnold Sr., Mrs. Flossie Sanford, Miss Annie Shows and Miss Donnie Shows, all of Brent.

Funeral services will be announced by Jack Lee Funeral Home.