Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1947
DIED
2021
FUNERAL HOME
Clyde Fowler Obituary
October 24, 1947 - April 1, 2021
Bobby Fowler, 73, of Newton, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021, at Catawba Valley Medical Center.
He was born Oct. 24, 1947, in Catawba County, the son of Evaleene Lehmons Fowler and the late Clyde Elmer Fowler. Bobby served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War in 1969, and was in the 101st Airborne Division. He was part-owner of the family owned hosiery business and then retired from Verizon Wireless. He was also a former DJ, loved deer hunting and fishing with his son. He also loved going to Newton-Conover High football games.
In addition to his mother he is survived by his son, Eric (Beth) Fowler; grandson, David Shore; sister, Barbara McLawhorn; nephews, Brad, David and Brian McLawhorn; and a niece, Emmi McLawhorn.
Celebration of life services will be held at First United Methodist Church Newton at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 10, with the Rev. Josh Sherfey officiating. A gathering of friends at the church will follow service.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home & Crematory of Newton
www.willisreynoldsfh.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Clyde Fowler
Sponsored by Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home and Crematory.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
Make a Donation
in Clyde Fowler's name
Please consider a donation as requested by the family.
Memorial Events
for Clyde Fowler
How to support Clyde's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Clyde Fowler's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
