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Flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Bobby Bowden, watch funeral here

Bobby Bowden
** FILE ** A Dec. 5, 2006 file photo shows then Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden during an interview in New York. Bowden will be among a group of football greats traveling to an undisclosed American military installation in the Persian Gulf next month for a flag football game with soldiers. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens/file)

And Governor Ron DeSantis is directing that flags be flown at half staff in honor of the late FSU football coach Bobby Bowden who died last weekend at the age of 91.
Bowden will lie in honor at the Florida Historic Capitol Museum in Tallahassee from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern time and in repose in the Moore Athletics Center at Doak Campbell Stadium from 2-7 p.m.

Bowden’s funeral service Saturday morning in FSU’s Tucker Civic Center will be streamed at Seminoles.com. He’ll lie in repose on the campus of his alma mater, Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama from 4-6 p.m. Sunday followed by a family-only burial service. Bobby Bowden died of pancreatic cancer last Sunday. He was 91.