Nansemond County-Suffolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Fowler, Oscar B. Sr., 1980 

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OSCAR BRIGHT FOWLER SR. 

OSCAR B. FOWLER SR. 

  Oscar Bright Fowler, Sr., 67, 2448 Holland Corner Rd., died this morning at 
Southampton Memorial Hospital. 

  He was a native of Nansemond County and the husband of Mrs. Evie Milteer 
Fowler.  He was a son of the late Benjamin F. and Mrs. Mamie Howell Fowler. 

  He was a retired farmer and a member of the Holy Neck United Church of 
Christ. 

  Besides his wife, survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Trudy F. Smith of 
Millsville, Md., and Mrs. Joan Boyce of Suffolk; two sons, the Rev. Oscar B. 
Fowler, Jr. of Suffolk and Timothy M. Fowler of Silver Spring, Md.; a sister, 
Mrs. Nellie F. Holland of Suffolk; and two brothers, Benjamin J. Fowler and 
Melvin L. Fowler, both of Suffolk.  He is also survived by five grandchildren. 

  A funeral service will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Sidney F. Harrell 
Funeral Home by the Rev. Cliff B. Smith and the Rev. R.T. Grissom, with burial 
in Holly Lawn Cemetery. 


Oscar Bright FOWLER, Sr., retired farmer, 
b. 2 Nov 1912, Somerton, Nansemond Co., d. 8 Jul 1980, Franklin, 
interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, 10 Jul 1980, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 58, No. 163, Tues., July 8, 1980, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Holly Lawn list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

A scan of his D.Cert. 80-015461 - added by W. Clay Byrum - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #129022611.  [no grave photo] 

D.Cert. 80-015461 

Birthplace from his WW-II draft card. 

His father (1874-1950) is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk. 
   Cedar Hill list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_d.txt 

His mother (1879-1928) is buried in a HOLLAND family cemetery on Trumpet Dr. 
   Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (NV-II-11), 
   another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol2.txt 


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and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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