UNION — Mr. John Michael Fowler, Sr., 54, husband of Nancy Graham Fowler, 1414 Whitmire Highway, Union, passed away suddenly, Saturday, July 28, 2012 at his home.

Mr. Fowler was born in Union, April 25, 1958, a son of the late James H. “Lefty” Fowler and Katherine Jones Fowler. He attended Union County schools and received his bachelor degree from Limestone College in Business Administration. Mr. Fowler was formerly a Union County businessman and was of the Baptist faith.

Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons, John Michael Fowler, Jr. and Jarrad Graham Fowler, both of the home; two brothers, Gene Fowler and wife Linda of Lexington and Don Fowler and wife Rickie of Union.

Mr. Fowler was predeceased by a brother, James H. “Jimbo” Fowler, Jr. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at Rosemont Cemetery conducted by Rev. Gregg Barefoot.

Mr. Fowler will be carried to the home, 1414 Whitmire Highway, Union, where the family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday evening.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 3535 Pelham Road, Suite 101, Greenville, SC 29615.

The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.

(www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)