Fowler's Death
Fowler died in a Baton Rouge hospital at the age of sixty-eight of heart failure following surgery. He was cremated. A memorial service was held at University United Methodist Church, 3350 Dalrymple Drive, in Baton Rouge on January 29, 2009, which was also the 29th anniversary of the date of death of Fowler's father. Fowler was survived by three children from a previous marriage to Sue Fowler, later Sue Weaver of Natchez, Louisiana: Susannah Fowler Craig and husband Stewart, of Baton Rouge, Margaret Fowler Abrahams and husband Alan, of Los Angeles, California, and John Marston Fowler and wife Jennifer, of Baton Rouge. He had four grandchildren, Stewart Craig and Patrick Craig, and from the marriage to MariAnn, Chelsea and Baylea Pritchett. He was also survived by his paternal uncle, H. M. "Mutt" Fowler of Coushatta. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Dr. Wiley Douglas Fowler, Jr. (1938–1998), and a paternal uncle, John R. Fowler (1912–1990).
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