Bonnie's Burial
Despite their wishes to be buried together, Bonnie's family decided to bury the couple separated. Her mother tried to bring the body to be buried at their home, but the crowds of people surrounding the site made this impossible. Her services were held on May 26th. The crowds, again, were so deep that the family had difficulty reaching the front of the service...
Peace Offerings
Flowers were sent in from across the nation for the fallen gunwoman. The largest floral arrangement came from a group of Dallas city newsboys, who had sold over 500,000 newspapers due to the criminal activity. Her epitaph read "As the flowers are all made sweeter by the sunshine and the dew, so this old world is made brighter by the lives of folks like you..."
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