Thomas Wayne Fowler

February 25, 1946 - April 25, 2017
Thomas Wayne Fowler


Rev. Thomas Wayne Fowler, Sr. 71, of Wilmington died Tuesday April 25, 2017 at his home with his family at his side.

Tommy was a lifelong residence of Wilmington and was preceded in death by his parents Leo Herman and Beulah Nobles Fowler. He was a retired Electrician. Also preceding him in death were brothers Rev. George W. Fowler, Alan Fowler and Herman Leo Fowler, and a sister Elizabeth Hollins.

Surviving are his wife of 54 years Mary Fowler, two sons Tommy Fowler, Jr. and wife Wanda, Michael Fowler and wife Stephanie Ward Morgan and daughter Betty Jo Hunter all of Wilmington. Sister Jospehine Miressi, Ten Grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.

He was a long time member of Federal Point Pentecostal Church where a memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday April 29, 2017. Apostle Edna Cavenaugh and His sister-in-law Rev. Iris Fowler will officiate the service.

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  • April 27, 2017
    Al Watkins says:
    Great man of God and an encourager to all... See you on the other side brother.. Prayers are with family and friends...

  • April 27, 2017
    Phillip and Carol Culler lit a candle:
    Lit since April 27, 2017 at 4:39:58 PM

  • April 28, 2017
    Herb Speight Sr says:
    I will always remember the first day I met him. Bro. Tommy and Bro. GEORGE WHERE SINGING GOD ON THE MOUNTAIN. OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL. FROM GINA AN HERB

  • April 28, 2017
    David, Amy, Sarah Ward says:
    We send our prayers to the Fowler family. We loved Brother Tommy very much. He was a wonderful man of God and will surely be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

  • April 28, 2017
    Jay and Deborah Hockenbury says:
    To Mary and Family: One of God's finest has left us but memories of Rev. Tommy's Christian witness will long remain. May God give you strength, peace and comfort.