Joshua Fowler

Joshua Paul Fowler, devoted father, and cherished friend, passed away on April 5, 2025, at the age of 40 in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas. Born on February 20, 1985, Joshua was a proud student of Frenship High School, where he first exhibited his unwavering passion for family, friendship, and service to his country.

In 2006, he joined the United States Marine Corps, serving honorably with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines. His time stationed in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, included multiple deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq, where his dedication and bravery shone brightly. After being honorably discharged in June 2014, Joshua continued to embody the spirit of service, pursuing further education in the EMT program at South Plains College.

Joshua later ventured into a career as a cable technician, where he not only honed his skills but also formed many enduring friendships that enriched his life. Known affectionately as "Tons of Fun," Joshua had an infectious personality that brought joy and laughter to everyone around him. His favorite pastimes included cooking, fishing, camping, and gaming, but his most treasured moments were those spent with his beloved children, Kinsley and Keaton, whose smiles filled his heart with happiness.

Joshua's love extended to his whole family, which includes his wife Ashley, his children Kinsley and Keaton, stepdaughters Jayden and Adreann Terrazas, his parents Philip and Marjorie Grissom, sister Sarah Fowler and her children Hannah and Lilly, and brother Jonathan Fowler and his wife Audra, along with their son Grayson. He also leaves behind his brother Ryan Hendrickx, his beloved grandmother Theresa Bailey, aunt, D’Anne Cottrell and husband, Jerry, and cousins Brennan Brown his wife Shawnee and daughters Brisyn and Jaelynn; Grace Brown, and Catalina and Cole Cottrell all of Lubbock; aunt, Christa Henry and husband, Paul, and cousins Elena and Shane Henry; and many other dear ones who loved him.

Joshua is preceded in death by his great-grandparents Denzil and Marjorie Bailey and numerous other beloved family members. He will be remembered not only for his outgoing spirit and warm laughter but also for the profound love he had for everyone in his life.

His legacy of kindness, joy, and camaraderie will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him. Joshua will be dearly missed, but his memory will live on through the countless lives he touched.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Combest Funeral Home Venue on Broadway in Lubbock. Memorial services will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Combest Funeral Home Venue on Broadway, followed by interment at City of Lubbock Cemetery.