MOWERY,
Jesse Raymond
Wickenburg Sun (Wickenburg, Arizona)
Friday, July 25, 1958, p. 1
Man Dies Of Burns Received In Shower
James Maury (sic: Jesse Mowery), 65-year-old Phoenix resident, died in
Community Hospital July 18 from burns which he said he received while
taking a shower in a Flagstaff motel. He said he was taking a shower the
evening of July 12 when the handle came off the hot water faucet and he
was burned before he could get out. He said he remained in Flagstaff
that night then took a bus for Phoenix. In Wickenburg he was removed
from the bus and taken to the hospital by ambulance. There, according to
his physician, it was found that 35 per cent of his body had been
scalded.
The body was removed to Phoenix for funeral services and burial