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29/07/2026 9:10 am
Mildred Bowie, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, sadly passed away on 25 July 2026, aged 110.
Mildred Bowie was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on 19 January 1916, to parents Timothy Edwards and Grace Oliver. A lifelong educator, Bowie began her teaching career at St. Augustine Catholic School in New Roads and later retired from LaBarre Elementary School in LaBarre, Louisiana. Her teaching career spanned more than 30 years. Following her retirement from education, Bowie pursued a second career in real estate, working for 15 years with several firms, including Century 21. She had one son, Cyril Duhe II, who passed away in 2016.
At the moment of her death, she was the oldest (known) living person in the state of Louisiana.
Rest in peace.
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29/07/2026 9:35 am
Rest in peace Ms Bowie.
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29/07/2026 10:41 am
R.I.P. Ms. Bowie.
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30/07/2026 9:31 am
https://longeviquest.com/2026/07/mildred-bowie-louisianas-oldest-known-resident-dies-at-110/
Mildred Bowie, Louisiana’s Oldest Known Resident, Dies at 110
Mildred Bowie, the oldest known living person in the U.S. state of Louisiana, passed away in Baton Rogue on 25 July, at the age of 110 years, 187 days.
Mildred Bowie was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on 19 January 1916, to parents Timothy Edwards and Grace Oliver.
A lifelong educator, Bowie began her teaching career at St. Augustine Catholic School in New Roads and later retired from LaBarre Elementary School in LaBarre, Louisiana. Her teaching career spanned more than 30 years. After retiring from education, she embarked on a second career in real estate, working for 15 years with several firms, including Century 21. She had one son, Cyril Duhe II, who passed away in 2016.
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02/08/2026 4:08 pm
Rest in eternal peace, Ms. Mildred Bowie (1916-2026).