Mary Lizzie Bowers Boland 88 of 1717 Mills Road Little Mountain widow of Gordon Boland died Wednesday March 16 2005 at her residence.Mrs. Boland was born on June 18 1916 in Prosperity a daughter of the late Braham E. and Julia Shealy Bowers. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and the Holy Trinity Happy Mountaineers.Mrs. Boland is survived by a daughter and son-in-law Christine and Stanley Boland of Chapin; two sons and three daughters-in-law James and Kay Boland Albert and Carolyn Boland and Betty M. Boland all of Little Mountain; three sisters Katherine Wicker and Betty Haltiwanger both of Newberry and Mildred Hentz of Little Mountain; 12 grandchildren seventeen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son George Boland three brothers Carl Bowers Hubert Bowers and Robert "Bob" Bowers and a great great grandson T. J. Shealy.Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 P.M. Friday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church by the Rev. Fred Suhr. Interment was in the church cemetery.Visitation was from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. Thursday at the Whitaker Funeral Home Chapin.Memorials may be made to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund PO Box 186 Little Mountain SC 29075 or the Little Mountain Rescue Squad 234 Depot St. Little Mountain SC 29075.Active pallbearers were Roland Frick Jerry Frick Gary Frick Craig Boland Dean Boland Stacy Boland and Brian Boland. Messages to the family may be sent via email at notes@whitakerfuneralhome.comWhitaker Funeral Home Chapin is assisting the family.