Obituary of Vaughan Dashwood Fowler VAUGHAN DASHWOOD FOWLER Virginian Pilot - 07-18-1998 SMITHFIELD - Vaughan D. Fowler, 67, of the 1000 block of Preston Road near Smithfield, died July 17, 1998. Born in Franklin, Va., on March 27, 1931, he was the son of Hortense Saunders Fowler and the late Joseph Q. Fowler. He was the retired principal of Woodington Middle School in Lenoir County, N.C. Surviving, in addition to his mother, is his wife, Marie Daughtry Fowler; two sons, Steven Fowler of Pink Hill and Joseph Fowler of Oxford; a daughter, Kathy Rion of Loris, S.C.; two step-sons, Wayne Mitchell and Woody Mitchell, both of Princeton; and six grandchildren. A funeral will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Selma, N.C. Burial with graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Va. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Vaughan Dashwood Fowler, 67, died 17 Jul 1998. Born 27 Mar 1931 in Franklin, Va., he was a retired principal of Woodington Middle School in Lenoir County, N.C. He was the son of Hortense Saunders Fowler and Joseph Q. Fowler. A funeral was held at 4 p.m. Sunday 19 Jul 1998 in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Selma, N.C. Burial followed at 1 p.m. Monday 20 Jul 1998 at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Va. The officiant was not named. ––– Transcript ––– VAUGHAN DASHWOOD FOWLER Virginian Pilot - 18 July 1998 SMITHFIELD - Vaughan D. Fowler, 67, of the 1000 block of Preston Road near Smithfield, died July 17, 1998. Born in Franklin, Va., on March 27, 1931, he was the son of Hortense Saunders Fowler and the late Joseph Q. Fowler. He was the retired principal of Woodington Middle School in Lenoir County, N.C. Surviving, in addition to his mother, is his wife, Marie Daughtry Fowler; two sons, Steven Fowler of Pink Hill and Joseph Fowler of Oxford; a daughter, Kathy Rion of Loris, S.C.; two step-sons, Wayne Mitchell and Woody Mitchell, both of Princeton; and six grandchildren. A funeral will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday [19 July 1998] in the chapel of Parrish Funeral Home in Selma, N.C. Burial with graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday [20 July 1998] at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Va. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today [18 July 1998]. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |---------------------------------------| | Name | Vaughan Dashwood Fowler | | Age | 67 | | Birth | 27 March 1931; Franklin, Va. | | Death | 17 July 1998; near Smithfield | |---------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Vaughan Dashwood Fowler | Decedent | near Smithfield | | Hortense Saunders Fowler | Mother | Unknown | | Joseph Q. Fowler | Father (predeceased) | Unknown | | Marie Daughtry Fowler | Wife | Unknown | | Steven Fowler | Son | Pink Hill | | Joseph Fowler | Son | Oxford | | Kathy Rion | Daughter | Loris, S.C. | | Wayne Mitchell | Step-son | Princeton | | Woody Mitchell | Step-son | Princeton | | Six grandchildren | Grandchildren | Unknown | |-------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |----------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Unknown | | Name | Virginian Pilot | | Date | 18 July 1998 | |----------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Retired principal of Woodington Middle School in Lenoir County, N.C. [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Fowler, Vaughan Dashwood.txt]