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Raymond Fowler

1937 - 2014

Raymond Fowler obituary, 1937-2014, Asheville, NC

BORN

1937

DIED

2014

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Anders-Rice Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Asheville

1428 Patton Avenue

Asheville, North Carolina

Raymond Fowler Obituary

R.C. Fowler

Asheville - Raymond Carl "R.C." Fowler, Jr., 77, of Asheville, went home to be with his Lord Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation Center.

A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, Mr. Fowler worked as a painter, and was a veteran of the US Navy during the Korean War. He was an avid NASCAR fan, as well as a local dirt track enthusiast.

Mr. Fowler was the son of the late Raymond Carl Fowler, Sr., and Mary Alene Clark Fowler.

Surviving are his children: Raymond Carl Fowler, III, John Kevin Fowler, Dawn Fowler Garlow, and Jeffery Ray Fowler and wife Doris; grandchildren: Raymond Carl Fowler, IV, Gregory John Fowler, Zalee Fowler, John Robert Garlow, Katelyn Alexandra Garlow, Jared Morgan Garlow, Jacob Harrison Garlow, James Anthony Fowler, and Jeffery Ray Fowler, II; great-grandson, Raymond Carl Fowler V; great-granddaughter, Kyah Fowler; sister, Norma C. Fowler; brother, Bruce L. Fowler and wife Deborah; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday in the chapel of Anders-Rice Funeral Home, with the Rev. Paul Mullenax officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Cemetery, 25 New Leicester Highway, Asheville, NC.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 PM Sunday at the funeral home.

Flowers are accepted, or memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.

To sign Mr. Fowler's guestbook online, go to "Memorials" at www.andersrice.com.



To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Asheville Citizen-Times on Oct. 26, 2014.

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Joyce Blankenship

October 25, 2014

I remember as a young girl when you came to visit us. You would brush my hair and were always helping us ride the tricycle and any other games we wanted. See you again in heaven one day!

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