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Virginia Fowler Obituary

FOWLER, VIRGINIA, 85, of Cahir Street, died on November 20, 2008 in Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the wife of the late Stinson Fowler.

Born in Rowan Ct., NC; A daughter of the late Steady Sims and the late Ruby (Walker) Johnson.

She was the mother of Betty Pleasants and Edjohnetta Miller. She had 5 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in St.Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 445 Elmwood Ave. Calling hour in the church Tuesday 10-11 a.m. www.bellfuneralhome.net

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Published by The Providence Journal on Nov. 22, 2008.

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Helen Langton

December 4, 2008

Betty and Family, So sorry for your loss.I've been trying to reach you thru Virginias phone number. I was unable to contact you before this. I just want to say I'm so sorry about your mom she was a good friend to me and everyone she came in contact with. All my Love Helen Langton (former roommate of Virginias at Steere House)

November 25, 2008

Dear Betty and Edjohnnetta, you have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. She was such a kind and gentle person. She had a beautiful smile and was always so cheerful. She will be missed by you, but God loved her best. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. God Bless you and your family in your loss.

Estelle Rollins, Bronx, New York

Shamika Riveria

November 25, 2008

I send my deepest condolences,The time I have spent with her was truely a blessing. I now look at life from a different aspect.Mrs. Virgina was a very happy person who was full of life,I was very greatful to have been apart of it.

Gerald, Wanda & Denzel

November 24, 2008

Sistas Betty and Ed Johnetta & Families
God Bless you all during this time of bereavement. We all know that "Mom" is not suffering and is dancing with "Dad" once again. We all know that you all loved her and stood right by her side each and everyday. God bess you and strengthen all of you continuously.

Dee Riveria

November 23, 2008

Betty and Ed,it was my pleasure to have meet such a wounderful person such as your mother.In just a short time she had touched my heart in many ways.I felt the love she gave willingly to me.I knew that she missed me when I wasn't there.Mostly I felt wanted when I was there,not just by mom,also by the both of you.My deepest condolences to both Betty and Ed,also to your families.She will be truly missed by many.

Horace Craig Family

November 22, 2008

Please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss. Our families have been friends for decades--Stinson and Virginia were wonderful people; we miss them and will never forget them.

Marguerite Russell

November 22, 2008

Dear Betty & Enjohnetta & Family,

It's hard to understand why our loved ones are taken from us, but find comfort in knowing all of you were a special part of a well lived life. We also are very saddened. Marguerite Russell, Yania, Kenneth, & Kenneth Alexander

Dotti Black

November 22, 2008

Dear Family,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your Loved One. Ma Fowler was such an important and loving part of our lives. She was an elegant and wonderful Lady. Please know that we will miss her also.
With love and deepest sympathy,
Dotti and Pixie Black

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