Robert James Fowler

Robert James Fowler obituary, Mobile, AL

Robert James Fowler

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Robert Fowler Obituary

Visit the Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Robert James Fowler , age 82, passed away in Theodore, AL on November 28, 2025.

Robert was a proud member of the Union Local 119. He grew up with horses and was skilled polo player, horse trainer, and took part in the Deep South Stampede. He was a devoted husband and Catholic man with a heart of gold. He was also a passionate fan of Alabama Football. Robert will be deeply missed by all whose lives were touched by him.

Preceded in death by his wife Delores Fowler, step-daughter, Donna Olmstead Odom, parents, Alvin and Lucille Fowler, and siblings, Betty and (Chuck) Nichols, Bubba Fowler, and brother-in-law, Jimmy McMichael.

He is survived by his siblings, Jean and Sig Sullivan, Bobbie McMichael, and sister-in-law, Freck Fowler; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends; loving caregivers until he passed, nieces, DeWannda Smith and Gabrielle Smith

Visitation will be at St. Vincent De Oaul Catholic Church on Friday, December 5, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. until the 2:00 p.m. funeral mass. Interment will follow in Mobile Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Serving Pallbearers: Keith Weeks, Daniel Hagood, Joseph Smith, Terry Sullivan, Danny Sullivan, and Lee Sullivan.

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

Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home

6040 Three Notch Road, Mobile, AL 36619

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Upcoming Events

Dec

5

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church

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Dec

5

Service

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church

Send Flowers