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James Fowlkes Obituary

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JAMES EDWARD FOWLKES (Age 91)

Of Washington, DC, departed this life on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Survived by sons, Larry, Sr. (Teresa) and Jerry Fowlkes; three grandsons, Christopher, Larry, Jr. (Shakira) and Simeon; three great-granddaughters; nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca S. Fowlkes. Visitation Wednesday, September 28 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at J.B. Jenkins Funeral Home, 7474 Landover Rd., Landover, MD. Funeral services Friday, September 30 at Church of God, 4310 Edmondson Ave., Baltimore, MD. Visitation 10 a.m. Service 11 a.m.

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Published by The Washington Post on Sep. 25, 2022.

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Dionne Davis

September 26, 2022

Hey Mr. Fowlkes!!! Didn't get to say goodbye but will miss our conversations and laughs. I take each golden nugget you shared and will never forget your "straight no chaser" opinions. You were hilarious! Always said it like you meant it. Rest in Peace my lifelong neighbor.

M. Jones

September 26, 2022

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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28

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3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

J. B. Jenkins Funeral Home, Inc. - Hyattsville

7474 Landover Road, Hyattsville, MD 20785

Sep

30

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Church of God

4310 Edmondson Ave., Baltimore, MD

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30

Service

11:00 a.m.

Church of God

4310 Edmondson Ave., Baltimore, MD

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J. B. Jenkins Funeral Home, Inc. - Hyattsville

7474 Landover Road, Hyattsville, MD 20785

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