Max Williams Fowler

Max Williams Fowler, 78, of Candler, died on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, at St. Joseph Campus Mission Hospitals. A native of Buncombe Co., Mr. Fowler was a son of the late Clyde W. and Charity W. Fowler. He was also preceded in death by his son, David Fowler. Mr. Fowler attended Candler High School, and graduated from Christ School. He was a former associate with F&G Motors, worked with Peebles Oil Co. for a number of years, and more recently worked with Country Foods Stores and Whitt Motor Sales. He was a founder of the Hominy Valley Wildlife Club, and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of Snow Hill Methodist Church. Max will be remembered as a wonderful person who was loved by many. He was a friend to all. He is survived by his son, Tommy Fowler and wife Kristi, of Woodstock, GA; sister, Jean Fowler McGee, of Arden; grandchildren, Quinnon Fowler, of Candler, and Madison and Abbie Fowler, both of Woodstock; his longtime friend, Thelma Murray; a number of nieces and nephews, and his best friend, Bruce Whitt. No services will be held, per Mr. Fowler's request. Memorials may be made to the Hominy Valley Wildlife Club, P.O. Box 774, Candler, NC 28715.