her parents were Everett R BIRD and Emma FLACH who mar. 07 May 1922 FCI; her husband is fully Walter Daniel FOWLER (15 Jan 1919 Ina, JCI - 30 Sep 2008 (Good Sam Hosp) MV, JCI; s/o Joseph Huston FOWLER and Sarah Ruby DUNCAN) -SRJ > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:ilfrankl- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2013 12:25 AM > To: Jefferson Co. Il.; Franklin Co. > Subject: [ILFRANKL] FOWLER, Gladys (OBIT) > > WHITTINGTON - Gladys Alene Bird Fowler passed away peacefully on > Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013, surrounded by her family.She was born on July 13, > 1923, to Everett and Emma Bird of Whittington.She married Daniel Fowler on > Dec. 31, 1949. He preceded her in death Sept. 30, 2008.Gladys was a member > of New Hope Free Will Baptist Church in rural Ina for many years. She was a > pianist for the church for over 50 years. Gladys loved visiting with her > children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed reading, > sewing, jigsaw and crossword puzzles, crochet and cross-stitch.She was > preceded in death by her parents; husband; and one granddaughter, Leah > Stone.She is survived by her children, Cathy (Randy) Stone of Black > Mountain, N.C.; Carol (Dennis) Teague of St. Sebastien, France; Roy > (Ronetta) Fowler of Bonnie; Darrell (Jeniffer) Fowler of Ewing; Karen > (Stephen) Akright of Ina; grandchildren, Bethany (Austin) Brown, Jordan > (Kennan) Stone, Lisette (Steven) > Stone-Epps, Jered (Nolwenn) Teague, Joel (Lydie) Teague, Justin (fiancée > Camille) Teague, Lindsay (Preston) Fowler, Chelsi Mayo, McClain (Robert) > Lea, Clayton Fowler, Huston (Jordana) Fowler, Logan Fowler, Whittney (Billy) > Hagene, Miki Belcher, Rachel (Jason) Dent, Joseph Droll, Stephanie (Eric) > Plumb, Kendra (Steve) Hilmes; great-grandchildren, Hudson and Tinsley > Brown, Eva and Alyssia Teague, Kaycen Mayo, Jersey Lea, Aidan and Aubrey > Dent, Clara and Jack Plumb; brothers, Wendell (AJ) Bird of Arizona, and Leon > (Rosalee) Bird of Decatur; and numerous nephews and nieces.In lieu of > flowers, the family requests that donations be given to Free Will Baptist > International Missions-Teague French Impact Project.Visitation will be from 5 > to 8 p.m. today in Johnston Funeral Home in Ina. Services will be at 2 p.m. > Sunday in New Hope Free Will Baptist Church in Ina. Burial will be in Hope > Cemetery. Visitation will also be from 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at the church. >