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Iris Janet “Jan” Fowler: Tabor City

1937 – 2017

     Iris Janet “Jan” Fowler of Tabor City died Thursday, Aug. 3. She was 80.

     Born May 1, 1937 in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Davis Jernigan and Macie Jewel Stevens Jernigan and the widow of Grover LaRue Fowler.

     She is survived by two sons, Timothy LaRue Fowler (Regina) and Marty Neil Fowler (Natalie), both of Tabor City; one brother, Jimmy Jernigan of Hampstead; and two grandchildren, Zachary LaRue Fowler and Kendall Fowler Benton.

     In addition to her mother and husband, she was predeceased by two sisters, Nancy Fipps and Dixie Small.

     Funeral services were planned for 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6, in Emmanuel Holiness Church, Tabor City, burial following in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Tabor City.

     Visitation was planned for the hour preceding the service in the church.

     A guest register is available here.